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The Johns Hopkins Hospital is the teaching hospital and biomedical research facility of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, located in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded using money from a bequest by philanthropist Johns Hopkins. Today, Johns Hopkins uses one overarching name—Johns Hopkins Medicine—to identify its entire medical enterprise. This $5 billion system unites the physicians and scientists of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with the health professionals and facilities that make up the broad, integrated Johns Hopkins Health System.
A new study suggests that programming semi-autonomous vehicles to smooth their driving near traffic lights could cut carbon emissions from city intersections by as much as 22 percent.
Aug 8, 2025
Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have created a lab-grown “whole-brain” organoid, an astonishingly complex mini-brain that could reshape how we study schizophrenia, autism, Alzheimer’s, and other whole-brain neurological disorders.
Jul 28, 2025
Every day, 22.5 billion gallons of sewage flow through America’s wastewater treatment plants.
Jul 28, 2025
Cancer cells orchestrate their own power grid—literally surfing energy waves across their membranes to fuel their relentless growth and spread.
Jul 8, 2025
Current medical guidelines for identifying patients at risk of sudden cardiac death perform about as well as flipping a coin—roughly 50% accuracy.
Jul 2, 2025
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine have discovered a way to turn HIV's own genetic machinery against itself, potentially offering a path toward a lasting cure for the virus that causes AIDS.
Jun 27, 2025
Scientists have identified two brain regions that work together to determine whether we push through mental exhaustion or simply give up.
Jun 26, 2025
Ground-based telescopes have successfully detected signals from the universe's Cosmic Dawn for the first time, measuring polarized microwave light that carries information about the epoch when the first stars ignited over 13 billion years ago.
Jun 11, 2025
A new AI system has boosted radiology productivity by up to 40% in the first real-world deployment of generative artificial intelligence for medical imaging interpretation.
Jun 9, 2025
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that uses the same technology behind ChatGPT to predict infectious disease outbreaks, marking a shift from traditional mathematical models to reasoning-based forecasting.
Jun 9, 2025
Scientists have discovered that supermassive black holes naturally create the same high-energy particle collisions that researchers spend decades and billions of dollars building on Earth.
Jun 3, 2025
A cancer treatment drug currently in clinical trials could strengthen tuberculosis therapy by triggering a more controlled cell death process, potentially reducing lung damage in survivors, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers.
Apr 21, 2025
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson’s disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as…
Apr 7, 2025
For the first time, scientists have directly imaged carbon dioxide in the atmospheres of planets outside our solar system, offering unprecedented insight into how giant worlds form.
Mar 17, 2025
