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Neuroscience
Study reveals how alcohol abuse damages cognition
Published April 2, 2025
Months after withdrawal, brain activity during decision-making remained impaired in rats
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Space exploration
Everything under the sun
Published Spring 2025
A NASA mission, IMAP, will investigate and map the sun's particles and energy across the entire heliosphere, using a spacecraft built by scientists and engineers at Johns Hopkins' Applied Physics Lab / Johns Hopkins Magazine
illustration of a computerized mosquito with chips for wings and a camera for a head
Mosquito identity crisis
Published Spring 2025
Technology originating in the Johns Hopkins Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design uses AI to rapidly identify mosquitoes / Johns Hopkins Magazine
cover of 'Crisis Averted' by Caitlin Rivers has an ambiguous illustration of a virus
Unsung Health Heroes
Published Spring 2025
Reviewing Caitlin Rivers' 'Crisis Averted' / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Sri Sarma
Research matters
Epilepsy relief relies on research
Published March 27, 2025
With NIH support, biomedical engineer Sri Sarma develops neurotechnologies to improve understanding and treatment of epilepsy
From left, James Berger, Karen Fleming, and Gregory Kirk
Faculty honors
Three named AAAS fellows
Published March 27, 2025
James Berger, Karen Fleming, and Gregory Kirk join an esteemed group of scientists, engineers, and innovators who have been recognized for their achievements across disciplines
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Space exploration
Parker Solar Probe team wins Collier Trophy
Published March 25, 2025
Award recognizes exceptional achievement in aeronautics and astronautics in America with respect to performance, efficiency, and safety of air or space vehicles
Mounya Elhilali
Research matters
A smarter stethoscope for a noisy world
Published March 24, 2025
Electrical engineer Mounya Elhilali relies on federal funding to push the boundaries of how technology can enhance human perception
A large group of people look at a laptop screen.
Undergraduate research
Students play key role in bridge safety assessment
Published March 24, 2025
One year after the Key Bridge collision, a team of Johns Hopkins students has helped identify which major bridges might be next
Francis Scott Key Bridge, April 10, 2024
Bridge safety
Major U.S. bridges at high risk of being struck by ships
Published March 24, 2025
New analysis by Hopkins researchers finds some bridges are likely to sustain catastrophic hits within the next few decades