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Colorful close up view of metastasis in lung tissue
Cancer Research
Strength in numbers
Published Feb 2, 2016
Cancer cells tend to travel in clusters to form metastases, study finds / Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins biologist Scott Bailey with his research team
Frontier award
Biologist Scott Bailey wins $250K research honor
Published Feb 1, 2016 Video
Bloomberg School scientist explores how bacteria's immune systems ward off threat posed by harmful viruses
Heart health
Bouncing back from a heart attack
Published Feb 1, 2016
Higher levels of fitness linked to reduced risk of death after first heart attack
A composite image showing the brain lesions of people with spelling difficulty after strokes
Cognitive science
Broken words
Published Feb 1, 2016
Researchers study stroke victims to pinpoint areas of brain that control how we write, spell
Commentary
Drinking hot water after sex won't prevent pregnancy
Published Feb 1, 2016
Jhpiego educator describes challenges of family planning efforts in Africa
Close up of yellow fever mosquito, or Aedes aegypti
Public health
Zika virus Q+A
Published Jan 29, 2016
International health expert discusses disease that is spreading rapidly in Brazil and beyond
Obesity and autism risk
Published Jan 29, 2016
School of Public Health study of more than 2,700 mother-child pairs offers new evidence that autism develops in utero / School of Public Health
Training tip
How to get better, faster
Published Jan 28, 2016
To master skills faster, tweak your practice routine, researchers say
Family planning
Protection and sex
Published Jan 27, 2016
In developing countries, married couples who use contraception are three times more likely to have sex than those who do not
Todd Stern speaks at podium
Global warming
Post-Paris Agreement, a new age for climate policy
Published Jan 22, 2016
Todd Stern, who represented U.S. at Paris talks last month, leads panel discussion