Conquering Concussion
With their “digital head” a team of mechanical engineers is perfecting a computer model that could have profound implications—from the…
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Hold ’em or Fold ’em?
The man “passionately obsessive” about poker shares his tips for going home with the winnings. Avi Rubin is no stranger…
Surgical Precision
Hailed as the “father of medical robotics,”Russ Taylor marries man and machine to push the boundaries of medicine. With a…
A Century of Innovation
Fueling Maryland’s Growth By the early 1900s, Baltimore was thriving—with great rail connections, unmatched port facilities, and a growing workforce….
Redefining What is Possible
On May 4, 2013, the university launched Rising to the Challenge, a seven-year fundraising effort to further empower the people of Johns Hopkins.
She’s Got the Beat
The heart is much more than the sum of its parts. By capturing that complexity, Natalia Trayanova and her lab aim to deliver clinical innovations to transform cardiac care.
In a New Light
By harnessing the power of optics and photonics, Whiting School researchers are pioneering techniques that could advance cancer diagnosis, hydrogen fuel production—and a whole lot more.
On the Move
By cultivating cancer cells in a 3D environment, Denis Wirtz and colleagues are finding new clues to metastasis—and better strategies for preventing cancer’s deadly spread.
Digital Defense
Using an array of sophisticated new analytical tools, Whiting School engineers are pushing to build better blast walls, buildings, and body armor.