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Climate+Coronavirus
Can weather affect spread of coronavirus? JHU climate scientist says too soon to tell
Published Sept 18, 2020
Ben Zaitchik is leading an international task force developing best standards for researching how climate, environmental, and meteorological factors affect disease transmission
Lauren Gardner
University news
Lauren Gardner among 'TIME 100' most influential people
Published Sept 22, 2020
Civil engineer recognized for her work developing the COVID-19 Dashboard, a leading source of centralized data on the coronavirus pandemic
Glucose monitor
System uses everyday glucose monitors to detect COVID-19 antibodies
Published Sept 24, 2020
Their patent-pending system could be deployed rapidly and inexpensively around the world to improve pandemic surveillance
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Genetics
New genetic analysis method could advance personal genomics
Published Sept 10, 2020
Biomedical engineer Alexis Battle develops software that, if paired with expanded sample collection practices, could help identify more causes of genetic disorders
Grants support proof-of-concept and validation studies of Johns Hopkins inventions
Sept 18, 2020
Zibi Turtle tours Titan, discusses Dragonfly mission during TED Talk
Aug 31, 2020
Two from Hopkins join national effort to advance quantum computing
Sept 9, 2020

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Excess deaths show the true impact of COVID-19 in the U.S.
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How close are we to a safe, effective COVID-19 vaccine?
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Johns Hopkins researchers develop system for using everyday glucose monitors to detect COVID-19 antibodies
Sept 24, 2020
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Featured topic: cybersecurity

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Securing smart homes
Published Fall 2020
As the market for internet-capable devices expands, a group of researchers is working to establish industry standards for securing these devices to protect consumer privacy / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Congress
Information Security
Hopkins expert to address potential threats to remote voting
Published July 17, 2020
Avi Rubin, of the Johns Hopkins Information Security Institute, will provide security recommendations and feasibility analysis for lawmakers considering voting remotely due to COVID-19
Illustration of a home with Wifi-enabled devices
Cybersecurity
Building a more secure smart home
Published June 12, 2020
Computer scientist Avi Rubin will work with a national team to develop more secure devices and recommendations for policymakers, companies, and consumers to better protect privacy
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Q+A
Disinformation during a pandemic
Published May 8, 2020
Thomas Rid, SAIS faculty expert on cybersecurity and disinformation, discusses the efforts by foreign countries to influence the public's understanding of the COVID-19 pandemic
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cybersecurity
Grid locked
Published Winter 2018
Johns Hopkins computer scientists develop a tool to protect power grids from cyberattacks / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Blood plasma bags
Op-Ed
A 'healthy debate' on convalescent plasma
Published Sept 24, 2020
In the Wall Street Journal, Johns Hopkins immunologist Arturo Casadevall explains the different federal responses to the COVID-19 treatment and why it's normal to lack consensus in science / The Wall Street Journal
Glucose monitor
System uses everyday glucose monitors to detect COVID-19 antibodies
Published Sept 24, 2020
Their patent-pending system could be deployed rapidly and inexpensively around the world to improve pandemic surveillance
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Biomedical engineering
Septic shock starts earlier than understood and develops distinct levels of patient risk
Published Sept 23, 2020
New study from Johns Hopkins biomedical engineers finds that hospitals could categorize patients based on risk and develop early monitoring systems to detect early stages of septic shock
A person walks a dog in a city in freezing rain
Climate+Coronavirus
Can weather affect spread of coronavirus? JHU climate scientist says too soon to tell
Published Sept 18, 2020
Ben Zaitchik is leading an international task force developing best standards for researching how climate, environmental, and meteorological factors affect disease transmission
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Technology Ventures
Grants support proof-of-concept and validation studies of Johns Hopkins inventions
Published Sept 18, 2020
ePACStim device delivers targeted, customizable electric brain stimulation to treat neurological conditions; NanoTox provides localized, sustained release of neuromodulators like Botox for cosmetic and medical purposes
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