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fall/winter 2009 issue

Time-Traveling Cells

Experts eager to harness stem cells' power explore how to send adult cells back in time—and leverage their therapeutic potential.

Weight of Heaven

A child's death. Promise of a fresh start. Splintering of a marriage. Bestselling author and Case Western Reserve faculty member Thrity Umrigar shapes her latest novel around these points and shares an excerpt.

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Drawing a Laugh

Alumnus and New Yorker illustrator Tom Bachtell talks about the timelessness of satire and why good-looking people are harder to draw.

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A Travelin' Man

How Chris Danner spent his summer vacation—traveling the world.

Pushing Virtual Boundries

A new, private version of Second Life redraws the borders of the classroom.

Career Changers in Nonprofits

Unemployed corporate climbers turn to nonprofit sector for new opportunities.

Moral Debate and Federal Dollars

Debate over federal funding for embryonic stem cells continues.

Law Alum Joins the Obama Team

Capricia Penavic Marshall joins the Administration as chief of protocol.

Shelf Life

Recent publications by members of the Case Western Reserve community.

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Learning to Love
What Is

A personal essay by Alix Kates Shulman
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Muslim Pilgrimage

A journey toward tolerance.

Gum Disease and Arthritis Link

Experts find oral health is linked to some unlikely—and painful—conditions.

Helping Stem Cells Grow

Mechanical stimuli can change the way a stem cell develops.

Secrets to Good Night's Sleep

How does blue light affect sleep-wake cycles of Alzheimer's disease patients?