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Does this medieval fresco show a hallucinogenic mushroom in the Garden of Eden? Atlas Obsura: Elina Gertsman, the Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor in Catholic Studies II and professor of art history, weighed in on a controversy over what’s depicted in an 800-year-old image, noting that…

Video of San Diego deputy’s exposure to fentanyl criticized Associated Press: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, urged a California sheriff’s department to correct misinformation in a video released to the public about the dangers of fentanyl.

China’s ‘one-child policy’ left at least 1 million bereaved parents childless and alone in old age, with no one to take care of them The Conversation: Lihong Shi, associate professor of anthropology, wrote about Chinese parents who lost their one child born under the country’s former one-child…

Researchers from Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Moffitt Cancer Center have found that the genomic adjusted radiation dose (GARD) may be used to personalize radiotherapy (RT) to maximize the therapeutic effect of a given physical RT dose. The…

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Nancy Rolock, the Henry L. Zucker Associate Professor in Social Work Practice and Associate Dean for Research and Training, presented at the virtual International Conference on Adoption Research (ICAR7) July 6–9, hosted by the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Italy. She will also be…

Nurse Interventionist needed for a clinical trial testing a psychoeducational intervention for family caregivers of patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Nursing students interested in research or oncology will gain valuable experience working with our research team. The intervention…

As part of Case Western Reserve’s COVID-19 protocols for the start of the academic year, all faculty, staff, and students (regardless of vaccination status) must participate in three weeks of baseline entry testing by Friday, Sept. 10. Baseline testing is walk-in, but those who wish to receive a…

The Office of Undergraduate Admission is always looking for new ways to share students’ experiences in and out of the classroom to show prospective students a look at life at CWRU—and the office is looking for your help. It’s easy—please take two minutes to share a bit about what career-related…

Genomic-adjusted radiation dose beneficial as a pan-cancer predictor of radiation therapy efficacy