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Predicting Immunotherapy Response, Melanoma

January 17, 2023 | | Posted in Newsletter

Machine learning algorithm predicted, in hindsight, which patients with melanoma would respond to treatment and which would not respond
Researchers “from [MORE]

A Retrievable Sponge for Diagnosing Esophageal Cancer

April 9, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

Esophageal sponge collects genetic material for diagnosis
In order to retrieve biomarkers for cancer of the esophagus, a doctor at The [MORE]

“Video Vitals”

February 5, 2019 | | Posted in Newsletter

Video Vitals
In regions where epidemic diseases rage, being able to determine vital signs, using a smartphone camera, is a decided [MORE]

Detecting Occult Tumors

March 6, 2018 | | Posted in Newsletter

John Hopkinds Cancer Test for 8 Cancers
Johns Hopkins researchers took blood samples from 1,005 patients with various cancers, and with [MORE]

Diagnosing Diagnostic Errors

March 6, 2018 | | Posted in Newsletter

Conceptual Model for SPADE
What percent of primary care physicians’ diagnoses are wrong? According to the Mayo Clinic, the figure is [MORE]

Biomarker/Sensor for Brain Injury During Heart Surgery

February 4, 2014 | | Posted in Newsletter

Schematic of an OTFT Device
Organic thin film transistors are dramatically changing the design and development of medical devices, and [MORE]

Disturbing Frequency of Surgical “Never Events”

February 26, 2013 | | Posted in Newsletter

“Never events,” like leaving a sponge in a patient’s body, or wrong site-wrong procedure-wrong patient, are never supposed to [MORE]

Cord Blood Cells Become iPSCs

November 13, 2012 | | Posted in Newsletter

SOX2, OCT4, KLF4, and MYC—the so called Yamanaka factors—that can transform somatic cells into induced pluripotent stem cells.  In [MORE]

Technology Commercialization Through Partnerships


Johns Hopkins HealthCare Solutions (“Solutions”) is a recently created division of JHHC. Solutions is structured to commercialize innovative knowledge-based products and [MORE]

Nanoscaffolds for Cartilage Repair

October 9, 2012 | | Posted in Newsletter

It will be a while before a technique Johns Hopkins bioengineers have developed for cartilage repair reaches clinical medicine, [MORE]

Huntington’s Disease in a Dish

October 2, 2012 | | Posted in Newsletter

Finding a cure for Huntington’s disease has been limited to trials with living patients until now.  Researchers at Johns [MORE]

Micro-Sorting Cancer and Normal Cells

September 4, 2012 | | Posted in Newsletter

Microfluidic Chemostat
Researchers in the Microfluidics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins have devised a lab chip that flows a blood sample [MORE]

iPSC’s Function as Primary Hepatocytes

June 7, 2011 | | Posted in Newsletter

Dr. Yoon-Young Jang
Yoon-Young Jang, MD and colleagues at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center recently reported that induced pluripotent [MORE]

NIH Top Grant Winners

August 31, 2010 | | Posted in Newsletter

William Busse
In this NIH listing of grant winners in 2009, Johns Hopkins University ranked first with nearly three-quarters of [MORE]