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Johns Hopkins University’s engineering graduate programs are again among the nation’s best, according to U.S. News & World Report‘s annual Best Graduate Schools rankings.  The chemical and biomolecular engineering program tied for…

The gel can reach areas that surgery might miss and current drugs struggle to reach to kill lingering cancer cells and suppress tumor growth

This interview is part of a series on the Ralph O’Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI) website that features Q&As with affiliated researchers. Chao Wang, an associate professor in the Department…

When the COVID-19 pandemic closed down local public libraries in early 2020, another kind of library not only flourished but also proved crucial in the fight against the novel coronavirus:…

Jeffrey Gray, professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, recently spoke with Immunome Report about IgFold, “a fast, accurate model for end-to-end prediction of antibody structures from sequence.” Read…

A new gelatinous robot that crawls, powered by nothing more than temperature change and clever design, brings “a kind of intelligence” to the field of soft robotics. “It seems very…

New research findings show how higher viscosity, or resistance to flow, of the extracellular fluid that surrounds cells enables cancer cells to migrate more rapidly from a primary tumor to…

Three doctoral candidates in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering were named Siebel Scholars for 2023 on October 4. Zachary Schneiderman, Tatsat Banerjee and Justin Lowenthal were among five scholarship…

Autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis happen when the immune system is inadvertently activated, mistakenly attacking the body’s tissues and organs. Though it is known that genetics…

Ammonia-scented pathway may lead to cleaner, greener energy

David Bowie famously asked if there is life on Mars – to which humankind has repeatedly tried to supply an answer. But is there life on Titan? Paulette Clancy thinks…

A Johns Hopkins University team led by Michael Betenbaugh, professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and Pricila Hauk, assistant research scientist, are part of a $20.6 million…