The Wu lab utilized optical tweezers and two-color single-particle imaging to examine the Brownian diffusion of RSC and ISW2 on unbound DNA and scattered nucleosome arrays. Various members of the […]
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Lab-Grown Retinas Explain Why People See Colors Dogs Can’t
Using human retinas grown in a petri dish, researchers have discovered how an offshoot of vitamin A generates the specialized cells that enable people to see millions of colors, an […]
Tabea Moll received the Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation
Tabea Moll, a graduate student in the Farber lab, received the Young Investigator Award for Best Oral Presentation at the European Lipoprotein Club meeting 2023 in Tutzing Germany.
Male Sex Chromosome, Missing Piece In Human Genome, Finally Decoded
The chromosome associated with male development, which is the last mysterious piece of the human genome, has been fully sequenced by a team of more than 100 researchers around the […]
Faculty Focus: Andrew Bortvin
Andrew Bortvin is PhD student from the CMDB program in Rajiv McCoy’s lab. Andrew has recently co-taught the intersession course – Modeling Biological Populations. Describe your primary research or scholarship, […]
Two CMDB researchers named American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows
Ten Johns Hopkins University researchers are among 508 distinguished scholars elected to the newest class of fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS, the world’s largest general scientific […]
Johns Hopkins alumnus awarded prestigious Marshall Scholarship
The scholarship, provided by the British Government, will support 2022 graduate Nathan Mudrak as he pursues a doctoral degree at the University of Oxford. Mudrak, who graduated from Johns Hopkins […]
Ru Chih Huang joins National Academy of Inventors
The membership recognizes those who have made outstanding inventions that have made a “tangible impact on the quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society,” Huang, McElroy Honorary Research Professor, is a leader in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology and a longtime member of the Johns Hopkins faculty.
A Biology Lab in the Palm of Your Hands
Johns Hopkins University undergraduate students who missed in-person lab work during the COVID-19 pandemic have created an augmented reality phone app to bring the laboratory to their smartphones.
Two sisters (and really good friends) share stories of their collective 95 years at Johns Hopkins
Joan Miller and Cindy Holstein each came to JHU as a young adult and since 1979 have been colleagues in the Biology Department.