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Richard T. Johnson
In memoriam
'Inventor' of neurovirology
Published Nov 25, 2015
Richard T. Johnson, School of Medicine faculty member for nearly three decades, dies at 84
Brain on exercise
Strong body, strong mind?
Published Nov 19, 2015
Study shows exercise boosts enzyme levels, limits brain cell degeneration / Hopkins Medicine
Bandit the (animated) dolphin
Brain games
Immersive rehabilitation for stroke victims
Published Nov 17, 2015
'Bandit's Shark Showdown' may change how stroke victim rebuild their motor skills / The New Yorker
Case study
Pediatric TB success
Published Nov 15, 2015
Doctors at Johns Hopkins Children Center successfully treat 5-year-old with drug-resistant tuberculosis / Johns Hopkins Medicine
Healthy outcomes
Published Nov 12, 2015
Program aims to boost classroom achievement in Baltimore by addressing basic health needs
Predicting kidney failure risk
Published Nov 6, 2015
Online tool could help doctors identify best donor candidates / School of Public Health
Hospitals go green
Published Nov 5, 2015
Three Johns Hopkins-affiliated hospitals included on list of 50 greenest in U.S.
Gel capsules spill out of bottle
Commentary
JHU experts question safety of supplements
Published Nov 2, 2015
Pre-market registration, clearer disclaimers, better standards for identifying substances are good first steps to safer market, authors write / School of Public Health
Sleep study
Rude awakenings
Published Oct 30, 2015
Waking several times a night is worse for mood than getting the same shortened amount of sleep without interruption / School of Medicine
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Social innovation lab
Seed funding for startups
Published Oct 30, 2015
JHU early-stage incubator to support 10 business, technology ventures