Heaven is made up of 9 levels. 700 years ago, a poet described what it's like to climb them — and what kind of person lands at each level. Here's what he finds at the very top... (thread) 🧵

Last week, Brandon M. Scott announced that Joshua Sharfstein and Michelle Spencer from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and JHU American Health will join the Scott administration as part-time senior advisors on health policy, while retaining their roles at Johns Hopkins University. 🔗 content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDBAL…

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Johns Hopkins University achieves its highest-ever position in the U.S. News & World Report rankings coming in at No. 6 for the nation’s best colleges for undergraduates. The U.S. News & World Report report recognizes Johns Hopkins for its excellence in value, innovation, and undergraduate

And the lowest median student debt among all 400+ national universities. Not too shabby.

A team of Johns Hopkins experts developed a test that diagnoses a heart attack in minutes rather than hours and could be adapted as a tool for first responders and people at home. bit.ly/4f4mYA3

I was delighted to join Ron Daniels, President of Johns Hopkins University to launch the U.S.-India Alliance for Women in STEMM Fellowship. This ambitious initiative under the U.S.-India Alliance for Women’s Economic Empowerment will empower early-career women scientists and researchers in

A&M had a 12 year head start 😭 This video is gonna go platinum for the next 365.

Generative AI simplifies science communication, boosts public trust in scientists “AI-generated summaries of scientific studies are not only simpler and more accessible to general readers but also improve public perceptions of scientists’ trustworthiness and credibility,

With support from the NIH, Johns Hopkins researchers determined that coal dust from a nearby industrial area was blanketing homes, schools, and playgrounds in a South Baltimore neighborhood, posing an environmental health risk to residents. bit.ly/3CNEJpR

At Johns Hopkins University, Research Saves Lives. For 149 years, we’ve been bringing people together for critical conversations about some of the world’s most pressing challenges and fostering innovation that continues to shape the future of care and cures for all. Join us in

Proposed NIH and NSF funding cuts threaten AI-driven medical innovations at Johns Hopkins. Johns Hopkins Engineering computer scientist Mathias Unberath and his team are developing smartphone diagnostics and safer surgeries. bit.ly/3EPFPlv #ResearchSavesLives

Cuts to NIH funding threaten critical suicide and overdose prevention research. Paul Nestadt, associate professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, explains why federal support is vital to scientific work and how without it, lives are at stake.

This week, I met with some Alaskan USAID employees. They not only informed me of the confusing and callous handling of personnel matters by OPM and DOGE, but they also painted an incredibly troubling picture of what the world looks like without humanitarian assistance from the

"The gates of hell are open night and day; Smooth the descent, and easy is the way: But to return, and view the cheerful skies, In this the task and mighty labor lies." -- Virgil, The Aeneid, Book 6, lines 126f (tr. Dryden)

ENERGY PREDICTIONS (April 19, 2025): Trump’s 2nd Administration is now 3 months old, which is enough time to know his policy priorities. Based on these policy initiatives & other macro-trends, I've made some predictions for the state of domestic energy at the end of his term. 🧵

Johns Hopkins APL researchers have developed nano-engineered thermoelectric devices twice as efficient as widely used materials in refrigeration. This tech, validated by @SamsungResearch, paves the way for compact, scalable and compressor-free cooling. jhuapl.link/ea6

“The Looking Glass” podcast by The SAIS Review of International Affairs and SAIS Foreign Policy Institute dives into disasters—future risks and unfolding realities. Born from a SAIS course where students turn research into real-time conversations with global experts. Swipe for takeaways & listen here: apple.co/40q661F

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Johns Hopkins University is excited to announce its new tuition promise program will offer free tuition for undergraduate students from families earning up to $200,000 and tuition plus living expenses for families earning up to $100,000. As a result of the change, students from