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January 27, 2022
The Center for International Affairs will host a Lunar New Year celebration Monday, Jan. 31, from 6 to 7 p.m. on Kelvin Smith Library Oval. There will be sesame balls and plush tiger giveaways to celebrate the Year of the Tiger. Fireworks will start outside Tinkham Veale University Center at 6:30…
January 27, 2022
The Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) is a four-part seminar series focused on research ethics for undergraduate researchers. Students who complete all four sessions receive a Certificate of Completion. RCR is co-sponsored by the Office of Research Administration and Support of Undergraduate…
January 27, 2022
With frosty weather back in Cleveland for the foreseeable future, it’s easy to retreat indoors and snuggle up. We suggest a tweak to that plan—head to an independent bookstore in Cleveland, grab a book, and then make haste back to your couch to get lost in a fictional world (or your genre of…
January 27, 2022
Case Western Reserve University and Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. have signed an exclusive license agreement to advance and commercialize a therapeutic approach discovered by university medical researchers to treat Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD). PMD is a rare childhood degenerative disorder of…
January 26, 2022
A new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine finds those who received the Moderna COVID-19 mRNA vaccine are less likely to experience “breakthrough” COVID-19 cases, compared to recipients of the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine. Rong Xu A vaccine breakthrough…
January 26, 2022
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January 26, 2022
Pandemic lockdowns, cleaner air tied to fewer heart attacks WebMD: Sanjay Rajagopalan, professor at the School of Medicine, discussed a study showing there were fewer heart attacks during the time of the pandemic that offered cleaner air.
January 26, 2022
Renacci names filmmaker as running mate while U.S. Senate hopefuls step up ad game in busy December WEWS: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, discussed why there’s so much local political activity, with candidates announcing their intent to run or naming running mates, during…
January 26, 2022
How genomic sequencing makes it possible to track omicron variant spread WBUR: Dana Crawford, professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, outlined the role of genomic sequencing in relation to tracking COVID-19’s omicron variant in the U.S.
January 26, 2022
Why Vermont’s COVID-19 surge isn’t surprising Vermont Public Radio: Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, provided insight into a spike in breakthrough COVID-19 cases in the state of Vermont, noting that one reason is the time of year: “The weather turns colder, we go back…