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America’s First Research University

“Research is our hallmark, and its essential instruments—freedom of inquiry and expression, academic excellence, marshaling of evidence, rigorous and open debate, and an embrace of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints—form our core values.”

—JHU President Ron Daniels

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Research in action
Muzzling mass destruction
Published Oct 29, 2025 Video
A Johns Hopkins-led research alliance across the country seeks to understand and mitigate the world's most lethal weapons. "We're trying to prevent bad things from happening," says Tim Weihs, a JHU professor of materials science.
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Discovery Series
JHU, SpaceNews launch space discussion series
Published Oct 29, 2025
Hopkins Bloomberg Center to kick off series with top space executives discussing the futuristic technologies fueling the modern space economy
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Artificial Intelligence
Investor pressure may be driving risky AI medical device launches
Published Oct 30, 2025
Study finds an association between publicly traded companies and recalls of AI-based medical tools
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Artificial Intelligence
Study: Doctors who use AI viewed negatively by peers
Published Oct 27, 2025
Hopkins researchers find that despite pressure on clinicians to be early adopters of AI, many face skepticism from peers for using it
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Awards+Honors
Celebrating 150 years of research
Published Oct 28, 2025
Winners of the university's Catalyst and Discovery awards were honored on Oct. 23 as JHU recognized promising early-career faculty and cross-divisional research teams
Researchers work to neutralize weapons of mass destruction
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Researchers watched students' brains as they learned to program
Oct 27, 2025
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AI-powered diabetes prevention program shows similar benefits to those led by people
Oct 27, 2025
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Johns Hopkins elaborates on framework for issuing official statements on external matters
Oct 27, 2025
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Research in action
Funding a world of good
Published Fall 2025 Video
For more than half a century, Johns Hopkins has been a leader in converting federal support into tangible benefits for the American people / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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Environmental health
Cuts to environmental health research portend crisis
Published Oct 15, 2025 Video
With the federal government canceling and scaling back funding in research related to environmental health, scientists worry about the health and economic consequences for society
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Q+A
Cancer treatment timing could improve outcomes
Published Oct 6, 2025
Cancer researcher Chi Van Dang studies pharmacokinetics—the way the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes, and excretes a drug at different times of day. His work on treatment timing holds promise for improving patient outcomes.

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Research Saves Lives
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Celebrating the critical impact of research

Without research—at Johns Hopkins and at thousands of other universities, medical schools, and research institutions across the nation—scientific breakthroughs suffer, and the lifesaving treatments of tomorrow are at risk.

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Four college students walk to class under a yellow autumn tree.

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The leaves are finally changing in Baltimore, making every walk to class even more enjoyable.

From the Fall 2025 at Johns Hopkins University gallery.

Credit: Will Kirk / Johns Hopkins University

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JOHNS HOPKINS MAGAZINE
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In this issue, we talk to a trailblazer in AI-powered health care, celebrate the fruitful union of federal funding and academic inquisitiveness, explore the legacy of the atomic bomb, delve into an eclectic collection of vintage classroom films, and much more.

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