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Tabletop therapy: How Dungeons & Dragons can improve mental health
December 4, 2023
Staff psychologist William Nation offers an innovative approach to counseling with his Dungeons & Dragons therapy group
Fulfilling the promise
November 29, 2023
Five years after a historic $1.8 billion gift from alumnus and philanthropist Michael R. Bloomberg, Johns Hopkins University has dramatically increased both access and academic excellence
Brain scans of former NFL players show lasting impact of collision sports
November 29, 2023
Hopkins Medicine adds to growing stack of evidence that collision sports involving repeated blows to the head may lead to dementia and other forms of cognitive disorders
STEM PhDs with disabilities are underpaid and underrepresented in U.S. academia
November 27, 2023
New research from the Disability Health Research Center reveals significant pay disparities among STEM PhD holders across all employment sectors
'Freezer Challenge' helps Hopkins labs reduce energy consumption
November 27, 2023
Participating JHU labs were able to lower their energy use by a collective 1,202 kWh per day
Johns Hopkins experts discuss the promise and pitfalls in studying the healing power of psychedelics
November 21, 2023
JHU Congressional Briefing panelists explain how the controlled substances could transform mental health treatment
Johns Hopkins experts discuss humanitarian toll of Middle East conflict
November 20, 2023
Israel-Hamas war has resulted in mass civilian casualties, psychological trauma, and the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people, humanitarian health experts say
Becton Dickinson CEO Tom Polen discusses how AI can revolutionize health care
November 20, 2023
Becton Dickinson CEO Tom Polen discusses issues facing modern health care—and how AI can help—during Johns Hopkins Health Policy Forum
X-ray vision: Tech could improve efficiency of pelvic fracture surgery
November 20, 2023
Machine learning could help improve efficiency of pelvic fracture surgery
Leading health policy researcher Melinda Buntin joins Johns Hopkins
November 16, 2023
Melinda Buntin, Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Health Policy and Economics, will lead a newly established Center for Health Systems and Policy Modeling