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In the early 1970s, a quiet revolution began in American factories. Lathes, drill presses and milling machines—once guided by the steady hands of skilled machinists—started thinking for themselves. Computer numerical control (CNC) technology, as it was called, transformed these tools into…

Those who work and study at Case Western Reserve University are invited to listen to the next episode of the School of Law’s Talking Foreign Policy radio show. Hosted by Michael Scharf, former co-dean of the School of Law and president of the American Branch of the International Law Association,…

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has received full accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) for the maximum eight-year term—ensuring that: CWRU students benefit from a nationally recognized, high-quality medical education; and Faculty members…

Whether you’re staying on campus for Thanksgiving or looking to indulge your sweet tooth before the holiday, stop by Spartie Mart for last-minute, house-baked seasonal desserts. This week, offerings at Spartie Mart will feature sweet potato, apple-cranberry and pumpkin pies, which can be added…

Have you—or someone in your lab, department or program—made a research breakthrough this year? Whether it’s a major publication, innovative project, new discovery or impactful collaboration, we want to highlight the remarkable work happening at Case Western Reserve University. If you’re…

Research suggests forgiving one's former community may aid mental health recovery for those who have experienced harm

What is whole genome sequencing, and how might it change the outcome of the Gilgo Beach Killer trial? A&E: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said courts won’t automatically accept whole genome sequencing; each jurisdiction must vet the new technology like any new…

Far-away foster placements, social service shortcomings keeping Alameda County foster kids from family reunification CBS News: David Crampton, associate professor at the Center on Poverty and Community Development at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, said…

First-of-its-kind map reveals states with most epilepsy cases Newsweek: Weichuan Dong, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed his team's new research that identified an “epilepsy belt” in parts of the South, where older adults face significantly higher rates of epilepsy. Dong…

Rock Hall ‘fair use’ ruling raises big questions for creators cleveland.com: Discussing how courts have stretched “transformative” too broadly, Mark Avsec, instructor at the School of Law, said a local judge properly balanced the four fair-use factors in a recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame…