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Neuroscience
Brain imaging reveals surprises about learning
Published March 19, 2025
By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, Johns Hopkins University researchers are shedding light on the holy grail of neuroscience: the mechanics of how we learn.
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Astrophysics
Images show carbon dioxide outside our solar system
Published March 17, 2025
James Webb Space Telescope observations suggest key giant exoplanets likely formed like Jupiter and Saturn
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Genetics
Scientists discover genes to grow bigger tomatoes and eggplants
Published March 5, 2025
Johns Hopkins scientists say the innovation could bring 'new fruits, foods, and flavors' to an expanded global agricultural marketplace
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21st Century Cities
Baltimore-area residents worry about effects of climate change on their lives
Published March 6, 2025
Survey data provides insight into how Baltimore-area residents feel about climate change
Don't know something? Apes can tell
Feb 3, 2025
Jumping workouts could help astronauts on the moon and Mars, study in mice suggests
Feb 13, 2025
Study debunks nuclear test misinformation following 2024 Iran earthquake
Feb 4, 2025
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Biomedical engineering
New tool uses routine EEGs to cut epilepsy misdiagnoses
Published Jan 22, 2025
EpiScalp could significantly reduce false positives and spare patients from medication side effects, driving restrictions, and other quality-of-life challenges linked to misdiagnoses
Voices
JHU, Open to Debate partner for debate series
Published Jan 15, 2025
First debate, on the future of the Supreme Court, will be Jan. 29 at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center
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John Sarbanes joins JHU as distinguished practitioner
Published Jan 13, 2025
Nine-term U.S. congressman from Maryland will collaborate with SNF Agora faculty, fellows, and JHU students to explore ways to rejuvenate democracy and overcome political polarization
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Public Health
Know your Hearing Numbers
Published Jan 13, 2025
The Know Your Hearing campaign aims to boost public awareness of the importance of knowing your Hearing Number, which measures how well you can hear
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Space exploration
A record-setting flyby for Parker Solar Probe
Published Jan 2, 2025
NASA's record-setting spacecraft was just 3.8 million miles from the sun's surface—the closest any human-made object has ever come to a star
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Astrophysics
Study confirms key details of extreme stellar behavior
Published Dec 18, 2024
Telescope observations of more than 26,000 dying stars match theories of hotter, puffier white dwarfs
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Astrophysics
JWST study of universe expansion confirms challenge to cosmic theory
Published Dec 9, 2024
The findings offer a crucial cross-check for previous Hubble Space Telescope measurements of the universe's mysterious expansion