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Scientists Pinpoint Growth of Brain’s Cerebellum as Key to Evolution of Bird Flight

Scientists Pinpoint Growth of Brain’s Cerebellum as Key to Evolution of Bird Flight

January 30, 2024January 31, 2024 · Breaking News

**EMBARGOED UNTIL 7:01 P.M. ET TUESDAY, JAN 30** Evolutionary biologists at Johns Hopkins Medicine report they have combined PET scans of modern pigeons along with studies of dinosaur…

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Pathologic Scoring Shows Promise for Assessing Lung Tumor Therapy Response

Pathologic Scoring Shows Promise for Assessing Lung Tumor Therapy Response

November 4, 2023November 4, 2023 · Breaking News

**EMBARGOED UNTIL 8 P.M. ET SATURDAY, NOV. 4** Newswise — A new pathologic scoring system that accurately assesses how much lung tumor is left after a patient receives…

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Newsmakers: Basic Research Findings by Johns Hopkins Scientists Focus on Gene Sequencing, Hearing Loss and a Brain Disorder

Newsmakers: Basic Research Findings by Johns Hopkins Scientists Focus on Gene Sequencing, Hearing Loss and a Brain Disorder

October 11, 2023October 12, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Yes, Scientists Have Sequenced the Entire Human Genome, But They’re Not Done Yet The human genome, from end to end, has been sequenced, meaning scientists worldwide…

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Donlin Long, First Head of Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Neurosurgery Department and Pain Treatment Pioneer, Dies at 89

Donlin Long, First Head of Johns Hopkins Medicine’s Neurosurgery Department and Pain Treatment Pioneer, Dies at 89

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Donlin M. Long, founding chair of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine’s Department of Neurosurgery and a pioneer in the treatment of chronic pain, died…

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T. Boone Pickens Foundation Donates  Million to Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine

T. Boone Pickens Foundation Donates $20 Million to Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine

August 7, 2023August 7, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — The T. Boone Pickens Foundation, established by the late, Texan innovative energy leader and philanthropist, is donating $20 million to the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins…

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Transcription Factors Contribute to Subtypes of Colorectal Cancers

Transcription Factors Contribute to Subtypes of Colorectal Cancers

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — New research in colorectal cancers directed by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center suggests that expression of transcription factors — proteins that help turn…

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Martin/Hopkins Method to Calculate LDL Or ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Outperforms Other Equations, Study Shows

Martin/Hopkins Method to Calculate LDL Or ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Outperforms Other Equations, Study Shows

July 3, 2023July 3, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — In a new large, comprehensive analysis that looked at data from more than 5 million patients, the Martin/Hopkins method developed by Johns Hopkins researchers to calculate…

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Scientists Use Machine Learning to ‘See’ How the Brain Adapts to Different Environments

Scientists Use Machine Learning to ‘See’ How the Brain Adapts to Different Environments

June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — Johns Hopkins scientists have developed a method involving artificial intelligence to visualize and track changes in the strength of synapses — the connection points through which…

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New Study at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Shows Patient/Clinician Identity Differences Are Factor in Cancer Care

New Study at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Shows Patient/Clinician Identity Differences Are Factor in Cancer Care

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — A new study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in collaboration with Dell Medical School, University of Minnesota, and the Vanderbilt University Medical…

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Researchers Id Biomarkers of Response to Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

Researchers Id Biomarkers of Response to Immunotherapy for Kidney Cancer

April 6, 2023April 6, 2023 · Breaking News

Newswise — The number of immune cells in and around kidney tumors, the amount of dead cancer tissue, and mutations to a tumor suppressor gene called PBRM1 form…

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New Computer Model Tracks Origin of Cell Changes That Drive Development

New Computer Model Tracks Origin of Cell Changes That Drive Development

December 9, 2022December 11, 2022 · Breaking News

Newswise — Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have developed a computer model — dubbed quantitative fate mapping — that looks back in the developmental timeline to…

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‘Tis The Season to Focus on Your Mental Health

‘Tis The Season to Focus on Your Mental Health

December 5, 2022December 5, 2022 · Breaking News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Newswise — The holidays are usually a time for joy and celebration. But, this merry season can be stressful for some folks. According to a…

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