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Close up of yellow fever mosquito, or Aedes aegypti
Public health
Zika virus: What's next?
Published Feb 25, 2016
Questions remain as experts work to understand virus, prevent its spread
National Engineers Week
Sugar high
Published Feb 25, 2016
Teams in annual competition build a structure from dry linguine and marshmallows
Select company
APL among world's most innovative companies
Published Feb 23, 2016
'Fast Company' magazine recognizes organization for its revolutionary prosthetics
Now hear this
Selective attention
Published Feb 23, 2016 Video
Bat brain behavior offers key insights into how we focus on certain sounds
Entrepreneurship
Building better orthotics
Published Feb 22, 2016
Med-tech startup run by JHU students selected for Accelerate Baltimore incubator
Virtual visit
Snowden: 'It's about the world we want to live in'
Published Feb 18, 2016
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden says he sees progress on privacy since his massive 2013 intelligence leak
Data privacy
Brute force unlocking of iPhone: It's complicated
Published Feb 17, 2016
Encryption expert says even if Apple ultimately cooperates with FBI, cracking passcode could take years
That's a stretch
Amazing spider silk
Published Feb 16, 2016
Super-elastic proteins key to spider web's stretchiness, researchers find / Hopkins Medicine
Magnified photo of a ball of brain cells
Neuroscience
Big potential of 'mini-brains'
Published Feb 12, 2016 Video
Human-derived structures could allow for better research, reduce animal testing / School of Public Health
Rewarding behaviors
Why breaking habits is hard
Published Feb 11, 2016
Our brains are wired to focus on previously pleasing things, even if we don't realize it