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“I’m driven by the knowledge of the difference we can make": Meet 10 scientists who really inspired us in 2019.
A groundbreaking trial for an HIV vaccine. New ways to help the body heal itself. Immunotherapy treatments for cancer. Behind medical advancements like these are the brilliant scientists who are relentlessly pushing their visions and research forward.
Fueling future innovators with the Global STEM Alliance
Seema Kumar, Vice President Innovation, Global Health and Science Policy Communication at Johnson & Johnson, explains why it is vital to support programs such as 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures.
Have IBD? Read about the next frontier in disease research that taps into the microbiome
There are trillions of microorganisms living in your gut—and they might just be the key to helping treat diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis. Meet a researcher who spends her days exploring this microscopic world.
What do working dads really want? Johnson & Johnson and Working Mother worked together to find out
Johnson & Johnson, a 2019 Working Mother Best Company for Dads, supported just-released research on the office benefits fathers most wish they had. Can you guess what factor influences dads to be 20% more likely to take time off to be with their families?
Dreading winter? Check out these 3 simple ways to help keep your kids healthy this season
As temperatures start to dip, a pediatrician shares her best advice for helping support children’s immune systems.
Girls Who Code teams up with Johnson & Johnson to inspire more high schoolers to embrace computer science
Seven weeks. 19 students. One incredible experience. We’re talking about the inaugural Girls Who Code Summer Immersion Program hosted at the company’s Raritan location—and we captured it all on video. Watch as two high schoolers take us behind the scenes.
3 innovative ways researchers are rethinking how we combat the flu
From a promising alternative for the flu shot to hope for a “universal” vaccine, we take a look at how scientists at Johnson & Johnson are exploring novel ideas for preventing and treating the flu.
Explore Johnson & Johnson’s history of supporting women in science and technology
From the hiring of chemist Edith von Kuster in 1908 to recent initiatives designed to support women pursuing STEM fields, find out more about Johnson & Johnson’s long, proud history as a global company that empowers female scientists.
Combating Ebola: How a Johnson & Johnson vaccine is helping in the fight
The company has committed to donate up to 500,000 doses of an investigational Janssen vaccine regimen to help protect citizens of the Democratic Republic of the Congo—the site of the world’s second largest outbreak of the disease.