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Climate change may create ‘ecological trap’ for species who can’t adapt
Frogs use day length to cue winter prep even when temperatures don’t get colder, according to new research from Case Western Reserve University
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Law’s Michael Benza explains challenges in Bionca Ellis’ insanity defense
Legal expert breaks down Bionca Ellis’ not guilty by reason of insanity plea WKYC: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, explained that the toughest challenge in Bionca Ellis’ insanity defense is proving her mental illness prevented her from understanding right from wrong at th...
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Law’s Avi Cover on Trump’s '51st state' comments, U.S.-Canada leverage
Carney under pressure at White House talks BBC News: Avi Cover, professor of law and the director of the Institute for Global Security Law and Policy at the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center in the School of Law, said President Trump’s talk of making Canada the “51st state” is political pos...
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Nursing’s Nicholas Schiltz and Mary Dolansky on what older adults value most
What truly matters most to senior citizens? The surprising truth Science Magazine: Nicholas Schiltz, assistant professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, expressed surprise at the findings about what matters most to older adults and suggested that these results reflect the multifaceted ne...
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Nutrition’s Lindsay Malone on finding balance between budget and healthy eating
Can inexpensive ‘struggle meals’ get a healthier makeover? Everyday Health: Lindsay Malone, clinical dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, expressed not to stress about a single meal or a single day. “I always remind people that food is about both survival and joy. If you’re stru...
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Weatherhead’s Jonathan Ernest on what to consider before applying for a premium credit card
Reviewing the Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card WalletHub: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said income alone shouldn’t determine whether someone applies for a premium credit card. “More important than setting a minimum income requiremen...
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Law’s Jonathan Entin notes GOP delays in Ohio’s redistricting process
Are Republicans violating Ohio Constitution by slow-walking the redistricting process? cleveland.com: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said Ohio Republicans likely haven’t violated the state constitution by missing redistricting deadlines, since the language allows t...
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Law’s Matt Rossman weighs in on court ruling sparing Cleveland homes near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Judge spares Cleveland from purchasing, destroying dozens of homes near airport cleveland.com: Matt Rossman, professor of law, discussed a case centered on a 2001 agreement requiring Cleveland to buy and demolish homes near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. He said enforcing that deal now wo...
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PTSD depression research study offering therapy
The PTSD Treatment and Research Program at Case Western Reserve University is looking for people ages 18-65 who have experienced a recent sexual assault and are experiencing symptoms of PTSD or depression. Common symptoms of PTSD and depression include distressing memories, sadness, feeling numb, ...
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Parkinson's research study: Now accepting participants
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are conducting research about tongue strength and swallowing. Adults with Parkinson's disease may be eligible to participate. One 45-minute research visit will include measures of tongue strength and questionnaires about swallowing. A gift card will be...