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June 05, 2023
With DNC coming to Chicago, experts say economic boost might be overhypedChicago Tribune (subscription required): Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor in the Department of Political Science at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed Cleveland officials’ efforts to attract the…
June 05, 2023
Streamlining WordPress: Extendify plug-in aims to simplify website creationCleveland Business Journal (subscription required): Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship,…
June 05, 2023
A year after Dobbs leak, Democrats still see abortion driving 2024 votersRoll Call: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, weighed in on states’ efforts to tighten restrictions against women’s health in the year since the Dobbs decision, which overturned nearly 50 years of Supreme…
June 05, 2023
'It's the best feeling in the world': World-record para athlete sets sights on Cleveland MarathonWKYC: Dennis Bourbeau, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed his research aimed at giving those with paralysis more bodily control—and recently helped a South Carolina man participate…
June 05, 2023
HPV vaccine: Some studies say one and done might be betterCNN: Theodoros Teknos and Quintin Pan, professors at the School of Medicine, discussed their concerns about changing World Health Organization guidance for HPV vaccine dosage, after a study in which they were not involved concluded one dose…
June 05, 2023
Swarms of midges in Northeast Ohio detected on weather radarWEWS: Jessica Fox, professor of biology, discussed the annual invasion of midges—the tiny mosquito-like flies—on the shores of Lake Erie. The swarms can even be seen on weather radar. “These clouds of midges only last a little while, but…
June 05, 2023
WEWS: Robert Fischer, associate professor at the Mandel School and co-director of the school’s Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, discussed proposed changes to federal assistance and food benefits. "[SNAP benefits] along with Medicaid, are one of the most far-reaching of our social…
June 05, 2023
Scholarly Commons @CWRU, an online archive that provides access to scholarly output from Case Western Reserve University, has reached an impressive milestone of more than 1,000 downloads. “I’m very excited about reaching this milestone so quickly,” said Scholarly Communication and Copyright…
June 05, 2023
With telehealth in limbo, Ohio patients worry about access to some controlled medications WCPO: With the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency status, many Ohioans prescribed controlled substances may have difficulty getting care. "Since the pandemic, we saw that entry into the market of…
June 05, 2023
WHO says avoid these non-sugar sweeteners if you want to lose weightHealthline: Abigail Basson, registered dietitian and professor at the School of Medicine, pointed out that the current guidance on non-sugar sweeteners excludes people with diabetes. “The reason why the guidance excludes diabetics…