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The @snfagora.bsky.social has named its 2026-27 visiting fellows, bringing together a group of journalists, artists, policy experts, and media producers to explore the theme of "Democracy and the Media." Their work will connect academic research with real-world impact. https://bit.ly/4wWgA7F
Johns Hopkins University
Welcome to Hopkins, @apombo1.bsky.social!
Twenty-eight convening, research, and teaching endeavors based at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C., have been selected to receive funding from the university's Nexus Awards Program. https://bit.ly/4nYiIrz
Johns Hopkins professor Jeremy Nathans received the inaugural Welch Award for Excellence in Basic Science Research at the Four Doctors Awards Ceremony. This award recognizes exceptional leadership and research, innovative approaches, and significant contributions to science. https://bit.ly/4dEO2Il
A new Johns Hopkins study challenges long-standing assumptions about how habits form. Researchers found that the brain can transition from intentional decision-making to automatic behaviors much faster than previously understood. https://bit.ly/4o94HXX
The next "playing god?" episode explores mitochondrial replacement technology (MRT) and one family’s search for the possibility of a healthy, biologically related child after losing their son to mitochondrial disease.
Listen to “Losing Noah” (Part 1): http://bioethics.jhu.edu/playing-god
Congratulations to Andre Douglas, Johns Hopkins alum and former APL researcher, on being named a mission specialist for NASA's Artemis III crew. Launching in 2027, the mission will bring humanity one step closer to landing on the lunar South Pole. https://cbsn.ws/4xmWWSj
NIH has allocated just 33% of its normal budget this year, putting critical medical breakthroughs at risk. Johns Hopkins President Ron Daniels and University of Kansas Chancellor Dr. Douglas Girod are calling on the government to release it before the damage becomes permanent. https://bit.ly/4f3GuzR
Johns Hopkins University
JHU president, University of Kansas chancellor urge federal agencies to release congressionally appropriated funds to fuel America's research engine
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For more: Check out the 'playing god?' podcast episode, 'I need you to help me die' - journalist Esmé Deprez shares the deeply personal story of her father’s request for Medical Aid in Dying, opening a conversation about autonomy, compassion, law & ethics at the end of life. bioethics.jhu.edu/pgs2e1
hyper_object, a new immersive neuro-theater performance created, written & directed by Professor Graham Sack in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team from across @jhu.edu, premieres June 4, 7p, Hopkins Bloomberg Center in Wash, DC. Info & free tix:
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Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
11-member cohort will bring fresh perspectives to the institute while exploring big questions about democracy, citizenship, and community
Welcome renowned biologist, @apombo1.bsky.social, who joins @jhu.edu as the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Genome Biology.
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7:00 pm - 8:30 pmAn innovative “Neuro-Theater” performance combining live performance, interactive brain-computer interface technology, and responsive AI music and video projection
