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General News Releases

At Kennedy Krieger, our media relations staff welcome media representatives, community partners who want to connect with our experts and remarkable patients and families often garner media attention.

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Research News Releases

Press release about National Academy of Medicine

National Academy of Medicine Elects Kennedy Krieger's CEO and President; Chief Science Officer to Its Membership

Drs. Schlaggar and Bastian, both known for their ground-breaking contributions, are the first from Kennedy Krieger to join the academy.

Press release about master protocol trials

Master Protocol Trials Could Reimagine the Future of Rare Disease Research

Researchers from Kennedy Krieger Institute, University of Rochester Medicine, and five other Institutions released a new publication detailing how the use of master protocol trials could change the future of rare disease research.

Powder Mill Living Classroom press release

Kennedy Krieger School Opens Functional Living Skills Classroom to Support Independence for Students with Developmental Disabilities

Kennedy Krieger School: Powder Mill Campus celebrates 20th anniversary and ribbon cutting for new learning space

Press release about the Fourth Annual Maryland Youth Suicide Prevention Summit

Fourth Annual Maryland Youth Suicide Prevention Summit Focuses on Identifying and Supporting Kids and Teens at Risk

Sponsored by the Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Event Hosts Pediatric Clinicians as Well as Lawmakers and Advocates.

US News and World Report Badges

U.S. News & World Report Names Kennedy Krieger Institute Among Best Children's Hospitals for Third Year in Row

The Institute and Johns Hopkins Children’s Center Receive Recognition for Joint Programs in Two Specialties

Press release about how Artificial Intelligence Could Make Autism Screening More Accessible

Artificial Intelligence Could Make Autism Screening More Accessible

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Penn Engineering announcing the development of an advanced artificial intelligence system that measures a child’s ability to imitate simple body movements using ordinary video recordings.

Press release about Study that Reveals How Sleep Strengthens Memory

First-of-Its-Kind Study Reveals How Sleep Strengthens Memory and How Epilepsy Can Disrupt the Process

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins Medicine have discovered that memory consolidation during sleep depends on coordinated activity among three brain regions and disruptions to this activity can impair memory performance.

Press release about Four Awardees at Annual Society Reception

Kennedy Krieger Institute Recognized Four Awardees at Annual Society Reception for Their Generous Contributions and Service to the Institute

The event honored four distinguished individuals and community partners whose leadership, advocacy, and service have advanced Kennedy Krieger’s mission.

Press release about New Driving Simulator.

New Driving Simulator Helps Restore Independence for Spinal Cord Injury Patients at Kennedy Krieger

The International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) at Kennedy Krieger Institute has received a generous grant from the Samuel and Margaret Gorn Foundation to purchase a driving simulator aimed at helping individuals with spinal cord injuries regain independence.