Life at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
As the curtains rise on Christopher Nolan’s latest cinematic masterpiece, Oppenheimer, Johns Hopkins University’s community is reminded of the enduring legacy of J. Robert Oppenheimer,… Read More »The Endless Curiosity: Oppenheimer’s Legacy and Its Relevance in the AI Era
Guest blogger, Madeline Kane, is a genetic epidemiology Master of Science candidate at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. If you’ve ever… Read More »Teaching Cancer Cells to Self-Sabotage
With a two-month summer break, I had the chance to close my medical school textbooks and read for leisure. While I initially experienced a Pavlovian… Read More »Building the Bridge from Medicine 2.0 to Medicine 3.0
Researching neurodegenerative diseases often feels like an unwinnable battle against biology. Despite decades of effort, we still have no means for reversing the effects of… Read More »The Virtue of Patients
The history of cannabis use likely traces back to Asia as early as 500 BC. The plant’s purpose then was medicinal, but there are reports… Read More »‘This Is Your Brain on Drugs’ — Well, on Marijuana at Least
This post originally appeared on Riley’s blog, uneasy-lies-the-crown.com, which features her writing and podcasts about the intersection of neuroscience and royalty. Our tale begins in… Read More »Habsburgs: All in the Family
Our medical students, residents, postdocs and fellows have a lot to share — from daily life in the classroom, tips on thriving during residency, new… Read More »Become a Biomedical Odyssey Blogger!
There’s been a huge amount of news lately about large language models, such as ChatGPT, and how they may impact medicine. From passing licensing exams… Read More »ChatGPT in Medicine, Part 1 — Learning About the Differential Diagnosis
Photo courtesy of the author. What is better than a good work-out at the end of a long day of working or studying? A good… Read More »Spring into Fitness: The Annual JHUSOM Virtual Fitness Challenge
Photos courtesy of the author. The transformative power of a mentor’s guidance and support — its impact on both personal and professional growth — is… Read More »Guiding Beacons: Four Surgeons Who Sculpted My Path