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Civil engineering

U.S. energy supply chains unlikely to meet anticipated demand

Published Oct 9, 2025

Hopkins researchers identify vulnerabilities that could hinder nation's fast-growing energy demands for clean energy sources

Alum Jason McLellan named MacArthur Fellow

Published Oct 8, 2025

McLellan, who earned a PhD from the School of Medicine in 2009, has transformed vaccine design with his work on viral fusion proteins

Faculty honors

Chemist Thomas Kempa receives $1.3M Moore Foundation award

Published Oct 8, 2025

Prestigious award from foundation's Experimental Physics Investigators Initiative supports work that advances fundamental research by 'brilliant mid-career scientists'

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Artificial intelligence

AI tool predicts risk of vehicle crashes

Published Oct 7, 2025

SafeTraffic Copilot, developed by Hopkins researchers, aims to provide experts with crash analyses, predictions to reduce the rising number of fatalities, injuries on U.S. roads each year

Immunology

Nobel laureate conducted postdoctoral studies at Hopkins in the 1980s

Published Oct 6, 2025

Shimon Sakaguchi, one of three scientists honored with the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday, spent time at Johns Hopkins in the 1980s

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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.