JHU BME’s Winston Timp is leading the Multiomics Core for a new $24M NIH initiative to find a Hepatitis B cure.

Explore the latest research insights from Johns Hopkins BME, from decoding the "hidden pathways" of cancer to using virtual reality for prosthetic training.

Researchers have developed a crystalline ‘armor’ that protects insulin-producing transplants, offering a path to manage diabetes without daily needles or immunosuppressants.

Johns Hopkins University researchers have grown a novel whole-brain organoid, complete with neural tissues and rudimentary blood vessels—an advance that could usher in a new era of research into ...

Imagine if after a serious accident, your damaged facial bones could be replaced with tissue made by your own cells. Or if you could pop a pill that could reprogram your immune system to fight a ...

In the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, opioid-related deaths cut the nation’s average life expectancy at birth by eight months, according to new research appearing in The Lancet Regional ...

Implantable medical devices–think artificial joints, cochlear implants, and insulin pumps–make some of our most challenging health issues more manageable. Even so, human bodies frequently reject ...

Daniel Zhu spent his summer as an intern in the Bionic Ear Lab at the University of Southern California, working on research to enhance the benefits of cochlear implants. His daily tasks included ...

Students in the Johns Hopkins Department of Biomedical Engineering’s Design Team program have developed a new tool for improving the assessment of damaged nerves during surgery. The innovation is a ...

ARISE: Laparoscopic Surgery Training Platform for Residents in Low- and Middle-Income Countries & EndoGuard: A Non-invasive Technology for Treating Type 2 Endoleaks ViscoCure: Sustained Dilation of ...

In recent years, mRNA technology enabled the rapid development of vaccines to fight COVID-19, saving millions of lives. That same mRNA-powered approach to medicine—in which synthetic mRNA is ...