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The promise of mRNA

Published April 15, 2025

Three Johns Hopkins experts discuss the potential of mRNA-powered therapeutics to produce lifesaving treatments and cures for a range of diseases, and why federal research cuts risk undermining U.S. scientific leadership in this emerging area

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Everyone deserves to be healthy. Research cuts could prevent it.

Published April 15, 2025

The health of the American people should be one of the highest priorities of government, writes Johns Hopkins health disparities researcher Lisa Cooper, but threats to NIH funding will make undoubtedly our society sicker

Eric Puchner holding a copy of his novel, "Dream State"

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Life’s indignities unfold in darkly engaging ‘Dream State’

Published April 11, 2025

Writing Seminars chair Eric Puchner talks with a former advisee about why ‘dark books’ resonate with readers like Oprah Winfrey, who chose his new bestselling novel, ‘Dream State’, for her renowned book club

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‘U.S. News’ rankings

Hopkins graduate programs ranked among nation’s best

Published April 8, 2025

‘U.S. News & World Report’ includes 37 JHU programs among the top 10 in the U.S. in its annual rankings, including No. 1- ranked programs in biomedical engineering, nursing, and public health