Impact

Winter 2018

Streamlining Health Care Scheduling

Johns Hopkins engineers are working to improve scheduling processes for both health care professionals and patients.

Winter 2018

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Notable quotes and comments from Johns Hopkins Engineering faculty members.

Summer 2017

Reversing the Loss of Sight

A trio of Johns Hopkins researchers is close to improving vision care for millions of people who suffer from degenerative retinal diseases.

Summer 2017

Molecular Bridge Building

In a microscopic feat that resembled a high-wire circus act, a Whiting School team has coaxed DNA nanotubes to assemble themselves into bridgelike structures arched between two molecular landmarks on the surface of a lab dish.

Summer 2017

Solving Climate Change Conundrums

If there’s anything that’s certain about the effects of climate change, says Ben Hobbs, it’s how much is still uncertain.

Summer 2017

Equipping Microscopic Warriors

A five-member team from the Whiting School and School of Medicine is setting out to design and test self-directed microscopic warriors that can locate and neutralize dangerous strains of bacteria.

Summer 2017

Honing Breast Cancer Detection

Every year, nearly 1.6 million breast cancer biopsies are performed in the United States and close to 250,000 new breast cancers are diagnosed. But the technique is fraught with errors.