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Brain science
Clever images open doors for brain research
Published Oct 6, 2025
New AI-generated images that appear to be one thing, but something else entirely when rotated, are helping scientists at JHU's Perception & Mind Lab expand their ability to test human perception
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Q+A
Cancer treatment timing could improve outcomes
Published Oct 6, 2025
Cancer researcher Chi Van Dang studies pharmacokinetics—the way the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes, and excretes a drug at different times of day. His work on treatment timing holds promise for improving patient outcomes.
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Astrophysics
Rogue planet displays record-breaking 'growth spurt'
Published Oct 2, 2025 Video
Findings provide insights into the tumultuous infancy of such celestial bodies
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Astronomy
Sharper images of the stars
Published Sept 29, 2025
Hopkins applied mathematicians, astronomers develop method to render images from ground-based telescopes as clear as those taken from space
From left, Myra Norton, senior director of FastForward, with Carey Business School Dean Alex Triantis and Jordan Green, vice chair for research and translation in the Department of Biomedical Engineering
Research in action
Hopkins researchers pitch future of science and tech at Innovation Summit
Published Sept 25, 2025
Fueled by federal funding, JHU researchers and scientists seek investors to back their ideas to bring discoveries to the market
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Space exploration
Studying our sun-fueled bubble
Published Sept 24, 2025
IMAP mission will explore our solar system's protective heliosphere and will also help us develop a better understanding of space weather
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Artificial intelligence
AI's potential to revolutionize health care
Published Sept 24, 2025
Robot-assisted surgery, an app for diagnosing strep throat, and a tool to detect glaucoma are all on the health care horizon thanks to AI innovators at Hopkins
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Brain science
Neural basis of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
Published Sept 22, 2025
Using brain organoids, scientists discover how neurons might misfire due to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
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Artificial Intelligence
AI lab assistant predicts material properties in seconds
Published Sept 19, 2025
Hopkins professor Kamal Choudhary has created a new AI tool for materials scientists, providing accurate answers to complex questions
From left, Victor Ticllacuri, Yuxuan Bai, and Nitish Thakor pose in front of a poster display for their invention at WSE Design Day 2025. Nitish Thakor is holding a lifelike baby doll, used to demonstrate their invention
Biomedical engineering
Students win top prize for novel neonatal care device
Published Sept 19, 2025
A device created by Johns Hopkins engineering students to help infants with nerve injuries wins top honor at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Innovation Showcase