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A student demonstrates a robotics project
Engineering
Hopkins hosts Robotics Industry Day
Published March 28, 2019
Event brings together current students, alumni, and industry professionals for project showcase, networking
Girl scouts test a roller coaster
STEM education
Girl Scouts earn their engineering patch
Published March 27, 2019
Troops from across Maryland design and build roller coasters out of everyday materials with help from Hopkins engineering students
Still of the Van Allen probes in orbit
Space exploration
Van Allen probes prepare for final descent
Published March 27, 2019 Video
The probes have gathered data in the hazardous radiation belts that surround Earth since 2012
Four AIMBE fellows
Four named to AIMBE College of Fellows
Published March 25, 2019
Honor recognizes those who have made outstanding contributions to engineering and medicine research, practice, or education
Composite image of abstract images
Mind games
Do you see what AI sees?
Published March 22, 2019 Video
Artificial intelligence can be fooled by abstract images—but can humans see why?
Daeyeol Lee
Interdisciplinary scholar
Neuroscientist Daeyeol Lee named BDP
Published March 19, 2019
Yale expert known for his research on the neural basis for decision-making will head lab at the Krieger Mind/Brain Institute
Illustration of space elevator and human tissue
We're one step closer to building an elevator to space
Published Spring 2019
Biology inspires the technology that could allow scientists to build an elevator to space / Johns Hopkins Magazine
3D printed spine and veins
Body double
Published Spring 2019
Medical illustrator combines MRI data and 3D angiography data to create an educational model of the spine / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration of a pixelated person's face
Technology
Written on your face
Published Spring 2019 Video
Developed at the Applied Physics Lab, the Mixed-Reality Social Prosthesis is based on the skills of so-called human lie detectors / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Still from Futvre Lands performance
Music
Best seat in the house
Published Spring 2019
Thomas Dolby headlines virtual reality festival FUTVRE LANDS—kinda, sorta / Johns Hopkins Magazine