A glimpse at ongoing faculty research.
Stories by Joe Sugarman
The Art of Mathematics
Fall 2018
There’s a well-known math-related meme that’s been going around the internet for years. It’s an...
Chasing the Declaration of Independence
Spring 2018
Emily Sneff ’11 has made some interesting discoveries while working on a database of all...
Battling Eviction in Queens
Fall 2017
Sateesh Nori ’97 is the attorney-in-charge of the Queens Neighborhood Office of the Legal Aid...
New Hope for Heart Disease Patients
Spring 2016
Bristol-Myers Squibb recently purchased Cardioxyl Pharmaceuticals, a company co-founded by John Toscano, vice dean for...
Putting the Virgo Cluster on the Map
Spring 2015
Laura Ferrarese ’95 PhD says she pursued her graduate studies at Johns Hopkins University at...
How Free Is Free Will?
Fall 2012
The nature of free will and moral responsibility is a discussion philosophers have been having...
Mapping Out Global Health Care Systems
Fall 2012
How do socioeconomic conditions affect life expectancy? Do people in countries with nationalized medicine live...
Forging Connections Among Muslims
Fall 2012
Rafee Al-Mansur and Mohamed Hamouda are producing a documentary film about African-American and immigrant Muslim...
Conspiracy Theories Deconstructed
Spring 2012
In March 2011, Nolan DiFrancesco, a Hopkins junior who was studying at the American University...
Solving the Mysteries of Vision
Spring 2012
In the retina, the thin tissue carpeting the back of the eye, an intriguing type...
Progress Versus Tradition in China
Spring 2012
Christopher Mirasola ’12 spent the summer after his sophomore year studying Chinese in Beijing. There,...