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Materials Scientists Work Together to Muzzle Mass Destruction
October 30, 2025
A Johns Hopkins-led research alliance across the country seeks to understand and mitigate the world's most lethal weapons.
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Doctoral Student Vindhya Kota Advances Additive Manufacturing Research at Idaho National Laboratory
October 17, 2025
Kota, who is advised by Lori Graham-Brady, has made valuable contributions to CAIMEE research.
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Hur Awarded Grant for New Optic Cell Technology
October 15, 2025
Claire Hur, a HEMI fellow, is working on purifying retinal cells for better testing results.
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Sharper Vision in Surgery
October 13, 2025
Johns Hopkins researchers — including Bisi Bell — use AI and photoacoustics to track surgical tool tips in real time with millimeter accuracy.
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Breaking Boundaries with Chemical Complexity
October 8, 2025
Michael Falk and Mitra Taheri probe tiny interfaces in metals that could make nuclear materials last longer.
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Chemical and Biomolecular Engineer, Rebecca Schulman, Receives NSF Trailblazer Engineering Impact Award
October 1, 2025
The award supports Schulman’s efforts to create a programmable language for biomaterials that instruct and coordinate tissue growth in lab-grown organs suitable for transplant.
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Sharper Than Ever: New Algorithm Brings the Stars Into Greater Focus
September 30, 2025
Johns Hopkins scientists, led by HEMI Fellow Tamás Budavári, developed a method to render Earth-based images as clear as those taken from space.
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New York Times: Ryan Hurley Offers Insight Into Recent U.S. Strikes in Iran
September 18, 2025
Ryan Hurley, a co-deputy director of HEMI, offered his insight as an expert in the behavior of rocks and other granular materials under extremes.
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HEMI Day 2026 – Call for Abstracts
September 16, 2025
Register to participate in HEMI's inaugural HEMI Day. Abstract submissions are open through 11/15.
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3D X-ray Study Reveals How Rock Grains Move and Stress Builds
August 30, 2025
For the first time, scientists watched sandstone deform from the inside out, grain by grain, revealing insights that could predict earthquakes and improve oil and gas reservoirs.
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Three HEMI Fellows recognized by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
August 28, 2025
Kevin Hemker, Jaafar El-Awady, and Tim Rupert were recognized at the 2025 TMS Annual Meeting.
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What Doesn’t Kill These Metals Makes Them Stronger
August 26, 2025
Hopkins materials scientists, led by HEMI Fellow Mitra Taheri, discover alloys that turn radiation damage into their secret strength.
