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Bonobo eating a nut

Animal cognition

Don't know something? Apes can tell

Published Feb 3, 2025

Bonobos realize when humans miss information and communicate accordingly

A colorful illustration of a human abdominal cavity showing internal organs

Artificial intelligence

AI-powered map of the abdomen could help find cancer early on

Published Feb 3, 2025

Hopkins researchers use AI to create the largest, most comprehensive dataset of abdominal organs to date

A firefighter battles a wildfire amid scorched brush

Q+A

Defense against future wildfires

Published Jan 30, 2025

Structural design and resilience expert Thomas Gernay says fire-resistant building designs are key to protecting communities from increasingly destructive wildfires

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Faculty honors

Hopkins scientists receive Presidential Early Career Awards

Published Jan 23, 2025

Biomedical engineering researchers Jean Fan, Casey Taylor among a select group of scientists and engineers recognized

EEG wave in human brain, brain wave patterns on electroencephalogram

Biomedical engineering

New tool uses routine EEGs to cut epilepsy misdiagnoses

Published Jan 22, 2025

EpiScalp could significantly reduce false positives and spare patients from medication side effects, driving restrictions, and other quality-of-life challenges linked to misdiagnoses

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'U.S. News' Rankings

Engineering online programs again ranked among nation's best

Published Jan 21, 2025

Six Whiting School of Engineering online graduate programs are among the top 10

A man sitting at a desk uses a smart speaker

Artificial intelligence

Gendered voice assistants may reinforce gender biases

Published Jan 16, 2025

Johns Hopkins computer scientists explore how gendered voice assistants influence user behavior

Artificial intelligence

AI finds biased Wikipedia content

Published Jan 9, 2025

New tool analyzes and addresses cultural disparities across language versions, paving the way for more-balanced information

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Artificial intelligence

Arts and sciences meets AI

Published Jan 7, 2025

How researchers are tapping into the power of artificial intelligence to propel research advances in history, sociology, and more

The Parker Solar Probe floats in front of the sun, whose size takes up the rest of the image.

Space exploration

A record-setting flyby for Parker Solar Probe

Published Jan 2, 2025

NASA's record-setting spacecraft was just 3.8 million miles from the sun's surface—the closest any human-made object has ever come to a star