As the nation’s nonprofits feel the pinch of the current economy, a Johns Hopkins researcher says the “resilient sector” will adapt and survive. In fact, it may even thrive. – It’s tough to log on to the Internet or pick up a newspaper (if you can still find one) these days without being deluged with […]

Malaria kills more than one million people worldwide each year, most of them young children. Backed by new money and renewed interest in stopping this eternal killer, researchers at Johns Hopkins are working on several fronts to stop it. Their main experimental subject: the bloodthirsty mosquito. – She comes out at night, flying out of […]

What we can still learn from Basil Gildersleeve.–.soldier, citizen, scholar, and the first teacher hired at Johns Hopkins University. At the age when most of us were still parsing our Little Golden Books edition of The Poky Little Puppy, or hesitantly pronouncing the three syllables of “Run, Spot, Run,” Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve—all of 5 years […]