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Research in action

As liver cancer rates surge, new treatments offer hope

Published Sept 16, 2025

Medical researchers at Johns Hopkins aim to accelerate therapies that improve and save lives as liver cancer becomes one of the most common cancers in the U.S.

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Artificial intelligence

AI fares better than doctors at predicting complications after surgery

Published Sept 17, 2025

Johns Hopkins researchers create an artificial intelligence model to mine rich, predictive data from routine ECG tests

From left, Victor Ticllacuri, Yuxuan Bai, and Nitish Thakor pose in front of a poster display for their invention at WSE Design Day 2025. Nitish Thakor is holding a lifelike baby doll, used to demonstrate their invention

Biomedical engineering

Students win top prize for novel neonatal care device

Published Sept 19, 2025

A device created by Johns Hopkins engineering students to help infants with nerve injuries wins top honor at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Innovation Showcase

Students walk along a brick pathway with white brick columns on the Homewood campus on a late summer day with blue skies and green trees in the background

University rankings

Hopkins No. 7 in ‘U.S. News’ Best Colleges rankings

Published Sept 23, 2025

University recognized for academic excellence as well as for low student debt, value, innovation, undergraduate research, and disciplines including biomedical engineering and biotechnology