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Artist's rendition of Mars shows the planet in silhouette against a tiny sun
The search for water on Mars
Published Nov 2, 2017
Lecture explores lingering questions relating to the presence of liquid water on the Red Planet
The Johns Hopkins Hospital sign and dome with brightly shining sun
Commentary
The merit of merit-based aid
Published Oct 25, 2017
Leaders at Hopkins, Harvard, Stanford say merit-based scholarships may be detrimental to future of medicine
Tracy Smith stands at a podium and speaks
Turnbull Lecture
On the power and mystique of metaphor
Published Oct 25, 2017
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith, the U.S. Poet laureate, visits Johns Hopkins
Cybersecurity
KRACK in the code
Published Oct 17, 2017
JHU experts discuss the newly discovered software flaw that affects nearly every Wi-Fi enabled device
Mark E. Anderson, Tina L. Cheng, Rachel Green, Felicia Hill-Briggs, Martin Pomper, Robert F. Siliciano, and Suzanne L. Topalian
Faculty honors
Seven join National Academy of Medicine
Published Oct 16, 2017
New members selected for contributions to advancing the medical sciences, health care, and public health
Donald Trump
Commentary
Trump's 'strategic blunder' on Iran
Published Oct 13, 2017
SAIS Dean Vali Nasr says decertifying nuclear deal is mistake that will define president's foreign policy legacy
Three women sit at table at front of room
Careers
Hopkins Women Moving Forward
Published Oct 5, 2017
Three successful Johns Hopkins alumnae share career experiences, wisdom
A single-story building has HELP painted in white with a frowning face beside it
Q+A
As Puerto Rico recovers, a native son reflects
Published Oct 2, 2017
In aftermath of Category 4 hurricane, Roberto Busó-García reflects on the island's history, spirit, and future
Four panelists pose for photo in front of multicolored backdrop
Reflecting on Charlottesville
Published Sept 28, 2017
Hopkins hosts Virginia faith leader for discussion of contentious August rallies and their aftermath, free speech, and the politics of disempowerment
Salman Rushdie, dressed in a gray suit and striped shirt, holds open a hard cover copy of his book, The Golden House, and speaks into a podium microphone
President's Reading Series
Salman Rushdie's turn to realism
Published Sept 27, 2017
Acclaimed British-Indian author talks writing, politics at Johns Hopkins