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Nursing’s Shanina Knighton explains causes of red grout stains
If your grout turned red, skip the bleach and use this everyday staple instead The Spruce: Shanina Knighton, research associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, noted that red grout stains are often caused by Serratia marcescens bacteria. She recommends using hydrogen…
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Case Western Reserve University-led regional economic development consortium among 29 semifinalists for $160M transformative National Science Foundation ‘Engines’ initiative
A Northeast Ohio consortium of universities, state and regional economic development organizations and manufacturers led by Case Western Reserve University has been selected among 29 semifinalists competing for a $160 million U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) initiative to drive economic…
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Dermatology’s Rosanne Paul shares skincare tips for sunscreen use
Does skipping this skincare step make sunscreen less effective? Dermatologists weigh in Parade Magazine: Rosanne Paul, associate professor of dermatology at the School of Medicine, said that wearing a moisturizer with SPF is better than nothing, but layering is probably your best bet. Paul also…
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Medicine’s Michael Kulasingham shares health concerns for women with low bone density
Why vitamin K is essential Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Michael Kulasingham, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, cautioned that women with low bone density are at risk for hip fractures and vertebral fractures–-awe common concern among women as they age. “While in medical school,…
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On his 103rd birthday, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s Howard Tucker has no plans to slow down
Howard Tucker has lived through a World War, the dawn of penicillin and the invention of the MRI—but nothing prepared him for TikTok fame at more than 100 years old. The centenarian doctor-turned-viral-sensation still lectures at Case Western Reserve University—offering both medical insights and…
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Law’s Jonathan Entin weighs in on Iran bombings
Local law professor explains what could come following Iran bombings Fox 8 News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, said that while President Trump’s airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites have sparked a national conversation, he doesn’t expect legal or congressional…
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Biology’s Roy Ritzmann explains the Bogong moth migration
Starry skies may guide Bogong moths home The New York Times: Roy Ritzmann, professor of biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, weighed in on the Bogong moth possibly being the first invertebrate to use the starry night sky for migration. Ritzmann suggested the insects use a set of internal…
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Medicine’s Pauline Terebuh and Rebecca Morgan share research findings related to RSV vaccines and older adults
Many older people embrace vaccines. Research is proving them right The New York Times: Pauline Terebuh and Rebecca Morgan, professors at the School of Medicine, discussed their research highlighting older adults’ enthusiasm for vaccines where they found the RSV vaccine to be 75% effective at…
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Environmental law’s Victor Flatt weighs in on Supreme Court’s decision for EPA anti-pollution efforts
Supreme Court raises bar for future curbs on industrial air pollution E&E News by Politico: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, weighed in on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision that could hamper future…
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Law’s Alyson Suter Alber explains what motivates students to pursue law degrees
New motivations weigh on students’ law school aspirations Cleveland Jewish News: Alyson Suter Alber, associate dean for enrollment planning and strategic initiatives at the School of Law, weighed in on what motivates students to pursue law degrees as applications increase.