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Brain science
Ultrasound delivery
Published Jan 24, 2017
In rat experiment, sound waves trigger release of drugs encased in nanoparticles 'cages' in brain / Hopkins Medicine
Mental health
Gamers get a boost from strong friendships
Published Jan 20, 2017
Study: In teens, strong friendships may mitigate depression associated with excessive gaming / School of Public Health
Neuroscience
The brain's 'black box'
Published Jan 19, 2017
Study identifies protein that maintains, protects adult neurons responsible for learning, memory
Intersession
Science Tweeting 101
Published Jan 19, 2017
Intersession class preps students for competitive world of scientific publishing
Gulotti (left) holds and examines a model of a vertebral bone while Manbachi observes.
Gap year
Medical device design program
Published Jan 12, 2017
In first program of its kind, med students learn about biomedical design, translation
Q+A
The science is clear: Vaccines are safe, effective
Published Jan 11, 2017
Public health expert Daniel Salmon discusses vaccine safety and the potential hazards posed by fewer children being vaccinated
Spacecraft in bottom left corner flies past hunks of rock; in the top right, Jupiter is shown in its orbit around the sun
Discovery
Data from distant asteroids
Published Jan 9, 2017
APL-built instruments for two upcoming NASA missions will provide close-up surface images, composition data of asteroids near Jupiter
Cancer research
Immune to immunotherapy
Published Jan 6, 2017
Johns Hopkins scientists zero in on process that helps cancer cells evade immune system attacks during immunotherapy treatment
A bridged DNA nanotube structure in fluorescent green
Nanotechnology
Bridging the gap
Published Jan 5, 2017 Video
Hopkins researchers capture on video DNA nanotubes building a bridge between two molecular posts
Param Shah (left) and Alex Mathews
'30 Under 30'
Two from Johns Hopkins make 'Forbes' list
Published Jan 4, 2017
Param Shah, Alex Mathews co-founded software-driven orthotics startup Fusiform