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Astronomy
Mysterious glow in Milky Way could be evidence of dark matter
Published Oct 16, 2025
New simulations tilt the scales for competing theories about excess gamma ray light at the center of the galaxy
Hahrie Han
Faculty honors
Political scientist Hahrie Han receives genius grant
Published Oct 8, 2025 Video
Han, who studies political organizing and collective action and who has led the university's SNF Agora Institute since 2019, among 22 individuals to receive coveted MacArthur Foundation recognition
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Civil engineering
U.S. energy supply chains unlikely to meet anticipated demand
Published Oct 9, 2025
Hopkins researchers identify vulnerabilities that could hinder nation's fast-growing energy demands for clean energy sources
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Brain science
Clever images open doors for brain research
Published Oct 6, 2025
New AI-generated images that appear to be one thing, but something else entirely when rotated, are helping scientists at JHU's Perception & Mind Lab expand their ability to test human perception
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Researchers develop AI tool to predict risk of vehicle crashes
Oct 7, 2025
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Young rogue planet displays record-breaking 'growth spurt'
Oct 2, 2025
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Johns Hopkins, other large nonprofits to double annual contribution to Baltimore
Oct 1, 2025
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Astronomy
Sharper images of the stars
Published Sept 29, 2025
Hopkins applied mathematicians, astronomers develop method to render images from ground-based telescopes as clear as those taken from space
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Artificial intelligence
AI fares better than doctors at predicting complications after surgery
Published Sept 17, 2025
Johns Hopkins researchers create an artificial intelligence model to mine rich, predictive data from routine ECG tests
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Brain science
Neural basis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
Published Sept 22, 2025
Using brain organoids, scientists discover how neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Kanzi, a bonobo, was part of the study
Animal cognition
For apes, out of sight isn't out of mind
Published Aug 19, 2025 Video
Bonobos can mentally track multiple members of their social circle, new study finds
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Cancer research
New urine-based test to ID prostate cancers
Published Sept 12, 2025
This novel approach could significantly reduce the need for invasive, often painful biopsies
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Physics+Astronomy
New dark matter detectors look for 'wimpier' particles
Published Aug 27, 2025
Hopkins researchers help develop technology to broaden search for universe's greatest mystery
Ishan Barman
Mechanical engineering
New quantum sensors can detect faint molecular vibrations 
Published Aug 25, 2025
A team of Johns Hopkins engineers has developed a new, more powerful method to observe molecular vibrations, an advance that could have far-reaching implications for early disease detection