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BME students and Dr. Robert Stevens presenting ICPredict at 2022 Johns Hopkins BME Design Day

Biomedical engineering

Using AI to measure brain pressure in neurocritical patients

Published July 22, 2024

Undergrad biomedical engineering project yields noninvasive method to measure life-threatening intracranial pressure

Rendering of sickle cells in the bloodstream; they are crescent-shaped instead of round

Biomedical engineering

A less burdensome approach to sickle cell treatment

Published July 18, 2024

A Johns Hopkins team has developed a gene editing approach that could make the treatment of sickle cell disease shorter and less risky, relieving some of the burden on patients

pastel-colored paper cranes arranged on a white background

Mechanical engineering

New imaging technique could diagnose cancer metastasis

Published July 18, 2024

Johns Hopkins engineers have created an optical tool combining laser light and folded DNA to help clinicians distinguish between localized and metastatic cancers

Genetics

Study addresses long-standing diversity bias in human genetics

Published July 17, 2024

Catalog of data generated by Johns Hopkins scientists includes groups traditionally neglected in research, should yield more accurate insights into genetic factors driving human diversity

Rendering of the interior of an autonomous vehicle. No one is seated at the steering wheel, but the car's computer system has identified another car on the road.

Civil engineering

Driving towards equity

Published July 16, 2024

Johns Hopkins researchers suggest that emphasizing the societal value of AVs can positively influence public perception and support for their adoption

3 Questions

What U.S. policymakers should know about AI

Published July 15, 2024

Biostatistician Brian Caffo explains why JHU is hosting a briefing to help congressional staff learn more about artificial intelligence and its many applications

In memoriam

Renowned researcher Harihar Rajaram dies

Published July 15, 2024

Remembered as a dedicated mentor, Rajaram was known for his innovative use of mathematical models to understand and predict complex environmental phenomena

Faculty honors

Lauren Gardner wins Merck prize to advance pandemic tracking

Published July 10, 2024

Engineering professor receives Future Insight Prize for groundbreaking contributions to tracking the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the development of AI systems capable of detecting and tracking future pandemics