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New study suggests that too much TV really can rot your brain
WEBLiterally. Drawing on data spanning 20 years, he led a study published in the September issue of Brain Imaging and Behavior suggesting that greater amounts of TV viewing can lead to reduced amounts of cranial gray matter—home to the neurons that perform the bulk of our mental processing. "Prevailing scientific thought says preserving our ...
Does homework still have value? A Johns Hopkins education
WEBJan 17, 2024 · The necessity of homework has been a subject of debate since at least as far back as the 1890s, according to Joyce L. Epstein, co-director of the Center on School, Family, and Community Partnerships at Johns Hopkins University. "It's always been the case that parents, kids—and sometimes teachers, too—wonder if this is just busy work ...
A new look for your myJH portal | Hub - The Hub
WEBHub staff report. / Oct 1, 2020. The myJH portal has been reimagined from the ground up and now gives users an all-new experience when accessing crucial Johns Hopkins tools and information. And the portal's responsive design allows users to have a consistent experience across a multitude of device types. All users will migrate to this new ...
Johns Hopkins welcomes first members of its Class of 2028 | Hub
WEBDec 15, 2023 · F ive hundred fifty students from 26 countries, 40 states, two U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia were offered admission to Johns Hopkins University today. These first members of the undergraduate Class of 2028 include students admitted through Early Decision I and the inaugural cohort of QuestBridge Scholars. "We're excited to see that so many impressive students have identified ...
Psilocybin treatment for major depression effective for up to a …
WEBFeb 16, 2022 · Psilocybin treatment for major depression effective for up to a year for most patients, study shows Patients receiving combined treatment of psilocybin and psychotherapy report experiencing longterm benefits of decreased depressive symptoms
Johns Hopkins Hospital ranked No. 4 nationally by 'U.S. News'
WEBJul 27, 2021 · The Johns Hopkins Hospital is ranked No. 4 in the nation out of more than 4,500 hospitals reviewed for U.S. News & World Report 's 2021–22 Best Hospitals list, which was released today. The publication also ranked 12 specialties at Johns Hopkins among the top 10 in the nation, including two—Psychiatry and Rheumatology—ranked No. 1.
Revised design unveiled for SNF Agora Institute building at Johns ...
WEBHub staff report. / Dec 8, 2020. Revised design plans for the future home of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Johns Hopkins University will enhance the building's navigability and connectivity—both to the Homewood campus of which it is a part, and to the nearby community in Baltimore's Remington neighborhood—while ...
Johns Hopkins adds new data visualization tools alongside COVID …
WEBHub staff report. / Apr 9, 2020. Using data from the widely circulated Johns Hopkins COVID-19 tracking map, a cross-disciplinary team of JHU researchers recently began developing an array of new data visualization tools to help animate and explain the trends driving the pandemic, giving users real-time insights into how it is evolving around ...
This new interactive map lets you scroll through the universe
WEBNov 17, 2022 · A new map of the universe displays for the first time the span of the entire known cosmos with pinpoint accuracy and sweeping beauty. Created by Johns Hopkins University astronomers with data mined over two decades by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, the map allows the public to experience data previously only accessible to scientists.. The interactive map, which depicts the actual position and ...