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Student organizers of the Osler Medical Symposium pose for a photo
Students launch new speaker series
Published March 6, 2018
Osler Medical Symposium, which focuses on topics in health and medicine, debuts with four spring semester events
Dark matter's cooling property
Published March 5, 2018
New findings published in 'Nature' suggest dark matter can absorb heat energy, as JHU researchers predicted
Murray Sachs
In memoriam
Pioneering scientist Murray Sachs dies at 77
Published March 5, 2018
His research on how the brain receives, processes sound paved the way for the development of cochlear implants
Crab Nebula
Astrophysics
Hubble's inconsistent constant
Published March 2, 2018 Video
The universe is expanding faster than expected, and cosmologists aren't sure why
Digital hearing aids against blue background
Center will study effects of hearing loss
Published March 1, 2018
Bloomberg School launches new research center with $10M gift from Cochlear Limited
Close-up image of symmetrical snowflake
Cancer's broken symmetry
Published Feb 28, 2018 Video
Study is co-authored by Donald Coffey, a longtime Johns Hopkins researcher who died in November
John Hickey
Technology
Class app
Published Feb 27, 2018
Instructor John Hickey creates Tcrunch, a tool that lets teachers know what's working—and what isn't
Parker Solar Probe silhouetted against the massive, orange sun
Praise for Parker Solar Probe
Published Feb 22, 2018 Video
Hopkins-built heat shield lands APL on Fast Company's list of most innovative companies
Power lines
National security
Software could safeguard power grid
Published Feb 21, 2018
If part of an electrical grid is compromised in a cyber attack, new software developed at Hopkins is designed to keep power flowing
Steve Case addresses a small crowd
Entrepreneurship
Steve Case: 'Create the next Amazon'
Published Feb 16, 2018
Entrepreneur, AOL co-founder visits Hopkins to kick off new Anchor Ventures speaker series