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Mapping the brain, neuron by neuron

Published Aug 23, 2017

A mathematician and a computer scientist join interdisciplinary effort to create a complete map of a portion of a fruit fly larva brain

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Science+Technology

A new dimension of research

Published Aug 23, 2017

3-D microscope gives researchers unprecedented views of organs, tissue, live specimens

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Politics

Flight of the working class

Published Aug 23, 2017

Study: Shift away from Democratic Party affiliation among blue-collar voters set stage for Trump's victory

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Shu-Ting Yao Appointed Violin Faculty at Frostburg State University

Published Aug 23, 2017

Shu-Ting Yao (MM ’06, Violin), who studied with Keng-Yuen Tseng, was recently appointed to the violin faculty at Frostburg State University in Frostburg, Md. She is currently assistant principal... / The Peabody Post

Materials Scientists Probe Protein’s Role in Speeding Ebola Spread

Published Aug 23, 2017

Two Johns Hopkins materials science graduate students and their professors played a key role in a multi-institution research project that pinpointed how a tiny protein seems to make the deadly Ebola virus... / News from The Johns Hopkins University

Finbarr Malafronte Performs on Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria

Published Aug 23, 2017

A performance by Finbarr Malafronte (BM ’08, MM ’09, Guitar) in the Grand Court Theatre on the Queen Mary 2 ocean liner was reviewed by Rick Perdian in Seen and Heard International, MusicWeb... / The Peabody Post

Jacques-Pierre Malan Performs at the Embassy of South Africa

Published Aug 23, 2017

Jacques-Pierre Malan (GPD ’12, MM ’16, Cello; GPD ’13, Chamber Music) will perform on Thursday October 19, at 7:30 pm, at the Embassy of South Africa, his home country, as part of the Embassy... / The Peabody Post

Nicholas Bentz on New Symphony Number One Album

Published Aug 23, 2017

Symphony Number One will release its fourth album on November 3, centered around Approaching Eternity by Nicholas Bentz (BM ’17, Composition, Violin), a large-scale new work for chamber orchestra... / The Peabody Post

MEDIA ADVISORY: Johns Hopkins Eclipse Party

Published Aug 23, 2017

August 17, 2017 CONTACT: Jill Rosen Office: 443-997-9906 Cell: 443-547-8805 jrosen@jhu.edu @JHUmediareps WHAT: Solar eclipse watch party WHERE: The Beach at Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus,... / News from The Johns Hopkins University

Advisory: JHU Experts Can Discuss Race, Political movements, Inequality

Published Aug 23, 2017

The following Johns Hopkins University experts — political scientists, economists, historians and sociologists — are available for interviews on topics of race, inequality and political movements: / News from The Johns Hopkins University

James Lowe Graduates from Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program

Published Aug 23, 2017

Baltimore School of Music Director James Lowe (MM ’09, GPD ’12, Guitar), a classical guitarist by training, was among the 59 business owners who graduated August 2, 2017, from the Goldman Sachs 10,000... / The Peabody Post

Matthew Bengtson Releases New CD and Book

Published Aug 23, 2017

Matthew Bengtson (MM ’97, DMA ’01, Piano) has released a three-CD set titled Karol Szymanowski: Works for Violin and Piano; piano solo on the Musica Omnia label, a collaboration with violinist... / The Peabody Post

Paolo Bortolameolli Appointed Assistant Conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

Published Aug 23, 2017

Chilean conductor Paolo Bortolameolli (GPD ’15, Conducting) has been appointed the assistant conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic for the 2017-18 season. Bortolameolli is a former Dudamel Conducting... / The Peabody Post