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Matthew Hartshorn didn't just compete at the NCAA Championships—he shattered his own school record and claimed his third All-America honor. The senior's performance marked a historic moment for Johns Hopkins swimming.
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine have developed a new way to deliver healing therapy directly to the uterine lining, restoring fertility in mice with damaged tissue. The breakthrough offers hope for people struggling with infertility who haven't found success with current treatments.
A Johns Hopkins senior just became only the third fencer in school history to reach 300 career wins, leading her team to second place at nationals. The Blue Jays also captured their first sabre team championship in five years.
Johns Hopkins University just launched "job family reunions" to help over 200 employees discover new career paths without leaving the institution. The first event connected staff across administrative, research, and human resources roles with mentors and career development resources.
Tim Evans, diagnosed with ALS in 2014, chose to become the first volunteer in groundbreaking research at Johns Hopkins Medicine instead of letting his disease define his final chapter. His decision could help improve quality of life for thousands of ALS patients diagnosed each year.
Two Johns Hopkins doctoral students just received prestigious scholarships to advance critical cancer research. Their work could help unlock new treatments and understand why some cancers affect certain groups more than others.
Scientists at Johns Hopkins developed a nose-delivered vaccine that helps the body fight tuberculosis, the world's deadliest infectious disease. Early tests show it could shorten treatment times and prevent drug-resistant strains.
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine developed a magnetic imaging technique that lets them watch therapeutic cells travel through the body, potentially revolutionizing how doctors personalize cancer and autoimmune treatments. The breakthrough could help ensure every patient gets exactly the right dose delivered to the right place.
A new stem cell transplant developed at Johns Hopkins has cured sickle cell disease in 95% of patients, using half-matched donors like parents or siblings. The breakthrough means nearly every sickle cell patient can now access a cure that also preserves fertility.
As Johns Hopkins celebrates its 150th anniversary, the institution now supports one in every five jobs in Baltimore and delivers a staggering $19.4 billion annual economic impact to the city. The university and health system have spent over $1 billion with local businesses since 2015, transforming how anchor institutions invest in their communities.
Penn State's men's lacrosse team delivered a stunning 16-8 upset victory over top-seeded Johns Hopkins to claim their second Big Ten Tournament championship. The Nittany Lions dominated the same stadium where they last won the conference title in 2019.
A team of researchers across five countries just received $24 million to find a cure for hepatitis B, a virus that affects 300 million people worldwide. The five-year effort could finally bring hope to millions living with a disease that currently has no cure.
St. John's basketball is heading to consecutive Big East Tournament championship games for the first time in 26 years after defeating Seton Hall 78-68. The Red Storm now have a chance to make history by becoming the first St. John's team to win the tournament in back-to-back years.
A team of scientists across five countries just received $24 million to pursue something 300 million people are waiting for: a cure for hepatitis B. The five-year project brings together researchers from Brazil, India, Senegal, Uganda, and the United States to turn laboratory discoveries into real treatments.
Dylan Darling hadn't scored all game, but with 3.9 seconds left, he asked his coach to run a play for him and made the winning layup. His confidence sent St. John's to their first Sweet 16 in 27 years.
Dylan Darling scored his only basket of the game with four seconds left, sending St. John's to their first Sweet 16 since 1999. The Red Storm's dramatic 2-point victory ended Kansas's tournament hopes for the fourth straight year.
After stumbling to a 4-3 start, St. John's has stormed back with 13 consecutive wins—their longest streak in 41 years. The turnaround has put the Red Storm in first place and within reach of Big East history.
Your next sandwich order could arrive from the sky. Papa John's just launched drone delivery testing in North Carolina, partnering with Wing to bring food to doorsteps in minutes.
Bestselling author John Green is gifting exclusive poetry readings to people who buy coffee and tea that fights the world's deadliest infectious disease. Every purchase sends 100% of profits to get tuberculosis treatment to people who need it most.
Wrestling legend John Cena just announced a new WWE tournament that puts the spotlight on up-and-coming talent alongside established stars. Fans will vote to crown the champion, giving newcomers a chance to shine on one of wrestling's biggest stages.
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