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Health policy

ARPA-H leaders to participate in Health Policy Forum discussion

Published April 29, 2024

Renee Wegrzyn, director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, and Kimberley Steele, ARPA-H program manager, join Medicine Dean Theodore DeWeese for a conversation on April 30

Engineering students hold their senior design project

Electrical Engineering

Sparking hope for migraine relief

Published April 29, 2024

Johns Hopkins electrical engineering students are developing a device targeting the root cause of chronic headaches

Mechanical engineering

Students aim to take the bite out of noisy dental drills

Published April 29, 2024

Mechanical engineering majors at Johns Hopkins created a device that dampens the din of dental drills during procedures

A student shows off PulseApe while standing in front of a chimpanzee in the Maryland Zoo

Engineering

Easy EKG for a chimpanzee

Published April 26, 2024

Whiting School undergraduates created PulseApe: a primate-friendly trapeze bar fitted with EKG sensors to capture the chimps' heart activity while they play and swing

Curious little white laboratory mouse looking out of a cage and a hand of a researcher

Animal cognition

'Surprisingly strategic' mice think like babies

Published April 26, 2024

Findings by Johns Hopkins neuroscientists deepen our understanding of animal cognition

Students from the Johns Hopkins Multidisciplinary Engineering Design course showcase their bobcat feeding system in front of the bobcat enclosure at the Maryland Zoo

Design day

Solving puzzles for prey at the Maryland Zoo

Published April 26, 2024

Johns Hopkins undergraduate engineers bring the thrill of the hunt to bobcats Kilgore and Josie with their high-tech take on the classic 'Whac-A-Mole' arcade game