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Michael Tsapatsis

Interdiscplinary scholar

Renowned chemical engineer named BDP

Published Sept 21, 2018

An expert on materials that have pores of molecular size, chemical engineer Michael Tsapatsis creates molecular sieve membranes and catalysts that purify chemicals, improve industrial efficiency, and reduce waste and pollution.

Brain science

Gambling monkeys like big bets

Published Sept 21, 2018

Study helps scientists locate area of brain linked to high-risk behavior, a possible step toward improved treatments for destructively risky behaviors in humans

Hurricane as seen from NASA satellites

Climate change, superstorms, and civil engineering

Published Sept 21, 2018

Two Hopkins engineers discuss the critical importance of shoring up America's infrastructure to protect from storms like Florence

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HopHacks

Hacking solutions for cities

Published Sept 21, 2018

At biannual hackathon, participants will develop apps aimed at improving urban living

Space@Hopkins seed grants jump-start seven new research projects

Sept 21, 2018

APL-led asteroid-deflection mission passes key development milestone

Sept 21, 2018

Former Defense Department official outlines plan to protect U.S. energy grid from cyber attacks

Sept 21, 2018

Featured topic: cybersecurity

cyber warfare

Protecting U.S. energy grid from cyber attacks

Published Sept 21, 2018

Paul Stockton, APL senior fellow and former Defense Department official, outlines plan to protect U.S. energy grid through defense and deterrence

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Enhancing drone safety

Published Sept 21, 2018

Three cybersecurity grad students work to prevent hacking attacks on drones

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DISINFORMATION

Hope in the era of election meddling

Published Spring 2018

Social media sites are ideal platforms for disinformation campaigns, but there's a growing trend to combat fake news: digital forensics / Johns Hopkins Magazine

National security

Software could safeguard power grid

Published Sept 21, 2018

If part of an electrical grid is compromised in a cyber attack, new software developed at Hopkins is designed to keep power flowing

Cybersecurity

KRACK in the code

Published Sept 21, 2018

JHU experts discuss the newly discovered software flaw that affects nearly every Wi-Fi enabled device

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Brain science

Octopuses on ecstasy just want hugs

Published Sept 21, 2018

Study of brain chemicals suggests evolutionary link between social behaviors of octopuses, humans

Michael Tsapatsis

Interdiscplinary scholar

Renowned chemical engineer named BDP

Published Sept 21, 2018

Michael Tsapatsis creates molecular sieve membranes and catalysts to improve industrial efficiency and reduce waste, pollution

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Tech Ventures

New innovation hub opens its doors

Published Sept 21, 2018

FastFoward U Homewood features meeting and event spaces, plus a makerspace equipped with laser cutters, 3-D printers, and more

Hurricane as seen from NASA satellites

Climate change, superstorms, and civil engineering

Published Sept 21, 2018

Two Hopkins engineers discuss the critical importance of shoring up America's infrastructure to protect from storms like Florence

Heart health

Getting to the heart of cardiac arrhythmia

Published Sept 21, 2018

Computer models help physicians better identify heart tissue to target during cardiac ablation, a procedure to correct irregular heartbeats

Students sit with laptops on their desks

HopHacks

Hacking solutions for cities

Published Sept 21, 2018

At biannual hackathon, participants will develop apps aimed at improving urban living

Interdisciplinary

Space@Hopkins seed grants awarded

Published Sept 21, 2018

Interdisciplinary initiative brings together researchers from across the university who focus on civilian space studies

DART spacecraft

Asteroids

Throwing DARTs at approaching asteroids

Published Sept 21, 2018

APL-led mission will test a technique for deflecting asteroids on a collision course with earth

cyber warfare

Protecting U.S. energy grid from cyber attacks

Published Sept 21, 2018

Paul Stockton, APL senior fellow and former Defense Department official, outlines plan to protect U.S. energy grid through defense and deterrence

Illustration of the solar probe flying through the sun's atmosphere

Taking the sun's measure

Published Fall 2018

The Parker Solar Probe is on its way to graze the sun, and the data it gathers may help answer some perplexing questions. / Johns Hopkins Magazine

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