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An artist's rendering shows a dark spacecraft hurtling towards an orange ball of fire and gas
Mission to the Sun
Cool power
Published June 23, 2017
How will the Parker Solar Probe built by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory keep from overheating during its historic encounter with the sun’s corona? A revolutionary cooling system that will keep its solar arrays at peak performance, even in extremely hostile conditions.
William J.L. Sladen
In memoriam
Ecologist William Sladen dies at 96
Published June 23, 2017
Teacher, Antarctic explorer, researcher whose work helped convince EPA to ban pesticide DDT was Johns Hopkins faculty member from 1957 to 1983
Image depicts the atmosphere of Jupiter with dozens of circular features
Returns of the JEDI
Scientists marvel at Juno mission images
Published June 23, 2017
Spacecraft's flight to Jupiter, with APL-built instrument on board, is mission of 'pure discovery'
Still of a bat in a box
Brain science
Can you hear me now?
Published June 23, 2017 Video
Astonishingly speedy brain mechanism—10 times faster than the blink of an eye—helps bats get louder when necessary
Ioannis Kevrekidis, an expert in complex systems modeling, joins Johns Hopkins as Bloomberg Distinguished Professor
June 23, 2017
APL uses virtual reality to teach children of servicemen and women about prosthetics
June 23, 2017
Hopkins grad students imagine a future in which robots can do just about anything
June 23, 2017

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Johns Hopkins grad from Nigeria wants to help hospitals in West Africa go digital
June 23, 2017
New cellular target may put the brakes on cancer's ability to spread
June 23, 2017
Ecologist William Sladen, whose work helped convince EPA to ban pesticide DDT, dies at 96
June 23, 2017
A different lens
June 23, 2017
As the APL-built solar probe begins its historic encounter with the sun, revolutionary technologies will power and cool the craft
June 23, 2017
To reduce construction site injuries, Hopkins team designs wired hard hats
June 23, 2017
Hopkins Baja team competes in 2017 SAE Illinois
June 23, 2017
Baltimore 'baby box' startup wins $25K prize through Johns Hopkins Social Innovation Lab
June 23, 2017

Featured topic: cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
WannaCry ransomware: What to know
Published June 23, 2017
JHU computer scientists Matt Green, Avi Rubin discuss the cyberattack holding computers hostage around the world
Creepy hands reach out through lines of code
Cybersecurity
The internet of bad things
Published Spring 2017
Your gadgets might be helping hackers conduct cyber attacks—and there's not much that can be done about it / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Cybersecurity
Protecting vital computer networks
Published June 23, 2017
Johns Hopkins scientists lead effort to avert disruption during cyber attack
Data security
Hopkins team uncovers Apple encryption bug
Published June 23, 2017
Flaw would enable skilled hacker to decrypt photos, videos sent as secure iMessages / The Washington Post
Virtual visit
Snowden: 'It's about the world we want to live in'
Published June 23, 2017
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden says he sees progress on privacy since his massive 2013 intelligence leak
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An artist's rendering shows a dark spacecraft hurtling towards an orange ball of fire and gas
Mission to the Sun
Cool power
Published June 23, 2017
As the APL-built solar probe heads toward its historic encounter with the sun, revolutionary technologies will power and cool the craft
Adegoke Olubusi
Global health
Helping hospitals go digital
Published June 23, 2017
OneMedical, founded by WSE alum and Nigeria native Adegoke Olubusi, among 15 finalists in Cisco Global Problem Solver Challenge
William J.L. Sladen
In memoriam
Ecologist William Sladen dies at 96
Published June 23, 2017
Teacher, Antarctic explorer, researcher whose work helped convince EPA to ban pesticide DDT was Johns Hopkins faculty member from 1957 to 1983
Off-Road
Hopkins Baja team competes in 2017 SAE Illinois
Published June 23, 2017 Photos
They designed and built a single-seat off-road vehicle that can withstand rough terrain, coming in at no 42. in the annual racing competition
A wall of windows reads
University rankings
JHU a world leader in U.S. patents
Published June 23, 2017
In rankings of top 100 universities around the world to receive U.S.-issued patents for practical inventions, Hopkins comes in at No. 7
Technology
Social gaming
Published Summer 2017
Heavy video game play can be part of a healthy social life, research shows / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A different lens
Published Summer 2017
Popscope's Audrey Buckland wants to bring Baltimore together with pop-up telescope nights / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Warning signs
Published Summer 2017
To reduce construction site injuries, Hopkins team designs wired hard hats that send alerts when hazards like machinery get too close / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Still of a bat in a box
Brain science
Can you hear me now?
Published June 23, 2017 Video
Astonishingly speedy brain mechanism—10 times faster than the blink of an eye—helps bats get louder when necessary
Ioannis Kevrekidis
Interdisciplinary scholar
Complex systems modeling expert named 29th BDP
Published June 23, 2017
Engineer, applied mathematician Ioannis Kevrekidis joins Johns Hopkins after more than 30 years at Princeton
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