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Kelvin Smith Library's Art of STEM Competition launches today (Nov. 15) and will run through Jan. 31. The fifth annual contest celebrates scientific work presented through creative visuals and explanations.  Case Western Reserve University faculty, students and staff, Cleveland Institute of Art…

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In 2002—in St. Louis, Missouri—Jeff Dalin and B. Ray Storm held the first Give Kids A Smile event, scraping together resources to provide free oral health care to 400 children. That legacy continued on Friday, Nov. 4, as Santanna Haywood—a fourth-grade student in the East Cleveland City School…

COVID-19 may increase Alzheimer's risk, new study suggests: Here's what to knowTech Times: Pamela B. Davis, the Arline H. and Curtis F. Garvin Research Professor at the School of Medicine, explained that there has not been much research done on the factors impacting Alzheimer's disease. However,…

Cleveland City Council admits its public comment rules are unconstitutionalCleveland Scene: Andrew Geronimo, the director of the First Amendment Clinic at the School of Law, weighed in on Cleveland City Council’s public comment procedures, which the clinic deemed unconstitutional. “Our position is…

School offers free dental cleanings for veteransSpectrum News: Ali Syed, associate professor at the School of Dental Medicine, discussed the school’s Veterans Day dental clinic, during which military veterans were provided free and reduced-cost dental care. “This is something we want to do for the…

Dispelling a common myth about fentanyl as election workers get letters with traces of the substancePolitFact: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, dispelled the common myth that fentanyl is harmful from simply coming into contact with it. People also cannot get sick by being…

'Pain is pain.' Can dialogue spark empathy amid Israel-Hamas war?ideastream: Jenny King, co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity and assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, said that for Northeast Ohio’s 80,000 Jews and 25,000…

Right Idea: New VA council aims to address inclusion, equity issuesUSA Today Magazine: Bryan Adamson, the David L. Brennan Professor of Law and associate dean of diversity at the School of Law, discussed the Veterans Affairs’ (VA) establishment of the Agency Equity Team, also known as the I*DEA…

Xiong "Bill" Yu, PhD, is applying artificial intelligence (AI) and mixed-reality visualization tools to better understand—and someday possibly fix—the legacy problems of leaky municipal water systems and crumbling highway bridges.Yu, chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at…