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Stephanie Langel, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, School of Medicine Member, Center for Global Health and Diseases, School of Medicine Area of Focus: infectious diseases; immune system response to viruses—particularly in moms and babies Stephanie Langel, PhD, never…

In June of 2025, Kelvin Smith Library (KSL) staff pushed together conference room tables and began to unroll large cloth banners and strings of tassels wrapped around sturdy poles. As each banner stretched across the tables, the staff guessed, based on the symbolism, which banner represented which…

As Case Western Reserve University marks its bicentennial, we celebrate the vital role the University Archives plays in preserving and sharing the stories of the people, programs and places that brought us to this milestone. Every day, archivists make it possible to explore images, records,…

Do U.S. strikes against Venezuelan ships violate international law? ideastream: Michael Scharf, the Joseph C. Hostetler - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, examined whether recent U.S. airstrikes on Venezuelan vessels—ordered as self-defense against drug cartels—violate international law. Scharf…

Legendary sea monster turns out to be even stranger than we thought Earth.com: Russell Engelman, graduate student in biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed his study, which advanced the understanding of a prehistoric sea monster's anatomy. “The last major work examining the jaw…

Cleveland's beloved ancient sea monster was more turtle than shark Popular Science: Russell Engelman, graduate student in biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, collaborated with an international team of researchers from Australia, the United Kingdom and Russia to analyze the world’s…

The economic shock of AI: Have we been here before? Forbes: David Clingingsmith, associate professor at Weatherhead School of Management, said AI’s economic impact echoes the automation wave of the 1970s–80s, but today’s knowledge workers lack the unions, retraining pipelines and protections…

Fast care after head injury can dramatically cut risk of developing dementia Daily Mail: Rong Xu, professor at the School of Medicine, said that the underlying message of her recent research is clear: immediate, intensive therapy after moderate or severe head injury can protect the brain for…

This startup is growing mini-livers to keep patients alive Inc.: James Anderson, Distinguished University Professor Emeritus, discussed the company Dimension Bio, which seeks to grow a simplified liver from cells to sustain patients long enough for a damaged liver to recover or until a…

CWRU economist: Sharp drop in overseas tourism could cost U.S. up to $20B Bloomberg Radio: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that international tourism to the U.S. has fallen sharply in 2025, warning that the decline could cost the…