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David Gracias has received the Bessel award from the Humboldt Foundation in Germany. The award is named after the renowned astronomer, scientist and mathematician Friedrich Bessel. The award winners are…

In the field of cancer treatment, what if a “cure” is the wrong goal? What if, asks fourth-year PhD candidate Daniel Lewis, we focused instead on controlling the disease in…

Antibodies—antigen-binding proteins widely used as therapeutics and as research tools—represent a huge field in biological research. Second-year master’s student Xiyao Long is among those best versed in one very particular…

The MARCC's 22,000 processors save researchers money they would otherwise spend building their own computing centers.

Hasini Jayatilaka, a postdoctoral fellow in the Johns Hopkins Physical Sciences-Oncology Center, is featured on Academic Minute discussing a new insight into the way cancer behaves and what that means for future medications. Jayatilaka is an alumna of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

Award honors students nationwide in business, bioengineering, computer science, and energy science programs.

Third-year PhD candidate Yi Li is planning a career as an industrial research scientist because she wants to help create new products to treat cancer. In her ChemBE lab, she’s…

Researchers in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering have discovered a way to fold ultrathin materials, creating three-dimensional structures with significantly altered shapes and properties. Their Oct. 6 paper…

Tactic could produce 'smart' medical devices that don't rely on cumbersome wires, batteries, tethers.

The award recognizes outstanding early-career faculty researchers, and challenges them to examine the theoretical feasibility of ideas and approaches critical to making space travel, exploration, and science more effective, affordable, and sustainable.

Brain tumors present special challenges for treatment because the blood-brain barrier, the protective mechanism that keeps most substances carried by the blood from entering the brain, prevents sufficient concentrations of…

For an engineer who loves basic science like fourth-year PhD candidate Hao Su, the specifics of a research project are just one avenue into the heart of the matter: understanding…