Big Ideas

Invented by Hopkins Engineering alum Jin Song ’79, a new high-tech sensor-based scoring system for Taekwondo proves to be a game-changer.

How do you tell the difference between the sweet notes of a piano and the vibrant swell of a violin? Assistant Professor Mounya Elhilali may have the answer.

How will engineering advance our understanding of metastasis, and ultimately lead to improved treatments and therapies for cancer?

Johns Hopkins engineers are devising better ways to design and manage large-scale intermittent wind power.

Research briefs.

Engineering terms in the news.

K.T. Ramesh’s Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute units the brightest minds nationwide to conduct basic research into what happens to materials subjected to extreme impact.

With the Hopkins’ Engineering Research Center for Computer Integrated Surgical Systems and Technology, Jin Kang develops smart surgical tools that improve human dexterity.