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Feeling Is Believing: Bionic Hand 'Knows' What It’s Touching, Grasps Like a Human

Johns Hopkins University engineers have developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that can grip plush toys, water bottles, and other everyday objects like a human, carefully conforming and adjusting its grasp to avoid damaging or mishandling whatever...
5-Mar-2025 7:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Scientists Design Experimental Protein Booster for Rare Genetic Diseases

Johns Hopkins Medicine laboratory scientists say they have developed a potential new way to treat a variety of rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels of specific cellular proteins. To boost those proteins, they’ve created experimental...
5-Mar-2025 11:50 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Annual Mix 106.5 Radiothon Raises More Than $30 Million for Pediatric Patients at Johns Hopkins Over 36 Years

Audacy’s 36th annual Mix 106.5 Radiothon last week raised $1,141,307.64 for Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. The final total was announced on Mix 106.5 (WWMX-FM) on Monday, March 3. During the event, Mix 106.5 broadcast live from the...
3-Mar-2025 10:25 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Johns Hopkins Medicine Study Shows How Recently Approved Drug for Food Allergies Compares to Oral Immunotherapy, Whether It Allows Patients to Eat Their Food Allergens

New research, led by Johns Hopkins Children’s Center investigators and sponsored by the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), finds that omalizumab, a U.S. Food and Drug...
25-Feb-2025 11:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

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New Study Supports Caution Regarding Use of Steroids

A new study of hundreds of patient records has added to evidence that it’s likely best to use as little corticosteroid medicine as possible when treating people who have lupus, a common heart complication of the autoimmune disorder.
26-Feb-2025 5:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Novel Bone Marrow Transplant Can Cure Sickle Cell Disease

A bone marrow transplant process co-developed by investigators at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center is safe and curative for adults with sickle cell disease, according to results of a trial completed at Johns Hopkins and about 20 additional...
25-Feb-2025 9:45 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Research Suggests Common Viral Infection Worsens Deadly Condition Among Premature Babies

Johns Hopkins researchers say they found that infection with a common virus that can be transmitted from mother to fetus before birth significantly worsens an often-fatal complication of premature birth called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in...
24-Feb-2025 7:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Media Advisory: Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Patients and Families Share Their Stories During Mix 106.5’s 36th Annual Radiothon

What: Audacy’s 36th annual Mix 106.5 radiothon benefiting Johns Hopkins Children’s Center kicks off Thursday, Feb. 27, and ends Friday, Feb. 28. The radiothon, the Children’s Center’s largest fundraising event of the year, airs on the...
20-Feb-2025 7:00 PM EST Add to Favorites


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