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Artificial intelligence
AI predicts patients likely to die of sudden cardiac arrest
Published July 2, 2025
The federally funded work led by Johns Hopkins researchers could save many lives and spare many people unnecessary medical interventions, including the implantation of unneeded defibrillators
Computer science teams tackle critical gaps in EMS training and mass casualty response with innovative digital platforms
Undergraduate research
From classroom to crisis
Published July 1, 2025
Computer science teams develop new digital platforms to tackle critical gaps in EMS training and mass casualty response
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Research funding
Disrupted but determined: Lessons from Argentine scientists
Published July 1, 2025
Funding cuts and sky-high inflation have made researchers in Argentina thrifty and creative. What can U.S. colleagues learn from them?
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Artificial Intelligence
Teaching AI to admit uncertainty
Published June 26, 2025
Johns Hopkins researchers show how different "odds" can teach AI models to admit when they're not confident enough in an answer
Resembling fluorescent flower petals, this image shows the blood vessels in a mouse retina, as seen using confocal microscopy.
Artifact
Vision in bloom
Published Summer 2025
Resembling fluorescent flower petals, this image shows the blood vessels in a mouse retina / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Q&A
Finding the virtue in AI
Published Summer 2025
Feeling uneasy about the rise of AI? Microsoft data scientist and Whiting School alum Lavista Ferres finds virtue in the technology and is more bullish about than bullied by its rise. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Rewriting the fossil record
Published Summer 2025
Associate Professor Siobhán Cooke uses fossilized teeth to better understand the history of the world / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Neuroscience
Sweat science: A patch to detect TBI
Published Summer 2025 Video
In a basement laboratory in the School of Nursing, Jessica Gill leads a team at the frontier of TBI research / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Mapping ocean life
Published Summer 2025
At APL, a team is developing portable tech to detect ocean species using eDNA. Their goal: real-time, low-cost monitoring to improve shipping lanes, protect marine ecosystems, and more / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Biochemistry
A master of protein origami
Published Summer 2025 Video
Johns Hopkins chemist Stephen Fried has spent decades investigating how protein cells fold, unfold, and misfold, a cause of many neurodegenerative diseases and our cognitive decline. His pioneering work could provide the basis for humans living longer, better, and with our memories intact. / Johns Hopkins Magazine