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Science+Technology
Cool DIY project
Published Sept 26, 2017
Center for Talented Youth's motorized mini-fans a big hit at World Maker Faire New York
Planetary science
Reddit AMA: Sarah Hörst
Published Sept 21, 2017
Hopkins planetary scientist will answer questions live on Friday from 1-3 p.m.
A man gives a talk while a motion picture is projected on a screen behind him
Materials science
Arts, to the extreme
Published Sept 21, 2017
HEMI/MICA Extreme Arts program brings faculty, students together to translate research on extreme events in new and creative ways
Cybersecurity
Experts discuss range of cyber threats
Published Sept 20, 2017 Video
Equifax breach brings renewed attention to severe information security vulnerabilities
Two men in white lab coats pose next to drone in a desert setting
Test flight: Drone sets medical transport record
Published Sept 19, 2017
Johns Hopkins team continues to explore potential of using unmanned aerial vehicles for medical purposes
Students sit with laptops on their desks
HopHacks
Hack to the future
Published Sept 18, 2017
HopHacks hackathon challenges students to solve problems using technology
Team members include (from left): David Gracias, Vicky Nguyen, and Rebecca Schulman
Biochemical engineering
Soft 'smart' robots?
Published Sept 15, 2017
DNA trigger causes hydrogels to change shape, a new way to create robots that don't rely on wires or batteries
Artist's rendering of the Cassini spacecraft as it orbits Saturn
Cassini plummets into Saturn's atmosphere
Published Sept 15, 2017 Video
Spacecraft, with instrument designed and built in part at Applied Physics Lab, revolutionized our understanding of ringed planet
Science of Learning
Six proposals get seed funding
Published Sept 14, 2017
Science of Learning Institute supports cross-disciplinary projects that aim to further our understanding of how humans learn
Cool beans
Student engineers show can-do attitude
Published Sept 13, 2017
Hopkins team builds life-size replica of Baltimore water taxi out of tin cans for design competition