Life at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Gloria Marino is a Ph.D. candidate studying how intrinsic aging of the skin affects progression of the skin cancer melanoma. Besides being a huge sunscreen advocate, she also enjoys baking, singing, and going to Trader Joe’s.
Johns Hopkins researchers found that the heel bone looks different in gorillas who walk on land compared with those who live in the trees, establishing a new avenue in evolutionary and behavioral research.
After decades of breeding, domesticated dogs represent the most phenotypically diverse species of mammal on Earth. Given this, the question of whether dogs can recognize each other based on sight alone was a complete unknown.