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Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and other institutions have identified a “master gene” in mice that controls the action of 50 other genes whose products protect the lungs against environmental pollutants.

J. Marie Hardwick, PhD, the David Bodian professor in the W. Harry Feinstone Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The AAAS is the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science.

Study estimates civilian deaths since invasion of Iraq

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Center for Adolescent Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, in partnership with the Baltimore City School Health Council, have developed an in-school training resource to help school personnel encourage students to lead healthier lives.