May 28, 2024
By Jaimie Patterson COVID-19 is thought to have spread to the U.S. from travelers on commercial flights. That’s why two Johns Hopkins computer science students have developed a new, ultra-realistic simulation to illustrate the rapid spread of airborne viruses like...
May 28, 2024
Engineering students design monkey bar to monitor primates’ heart health for Maryland Zoo By Jonathan Deutschman Chimpanzees suffer from the same kinds of heart ailments as humans, and routine EKGs are an important tool used by primatologists to keep the...
May 26, 2024
By Emily Flinchum A Johns Hopkins chemical and biomolecular engineering student design team, Lost in the Sauce, has created a prototype of a biodegradable condiment packet that can easily be recycled and could help eliminate the waste generated by today’s ubiquitous...
May 26, 2024
By Holly Paesch A student team in the Department of Biomedical Engineering has developed a signal processing algorithm that they hope will someday help clinicians understand how well medication is working for patients with Parkinson’s, a neurodegenerative disease that...
May 22, 2024
By Salena Fitzgerald Ryan Jasper, a junior in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, has created a modeling technique that could help traffic engineers better adjust the timing and operations of left-turn signals at intersections, potentially improving...
Apr 30, 2024
By Jonathan Deutschman Mechanical engineering majors at Johns Hopkins created a device that dampens the din of dental drills during procedures A team of mechanical engineering students from Johns Hopkins University is working with a Florida dentist to develop a device...