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NervGen Pharma Corp., a Vancouver-based company founded to develop regenerative-medicine technology licensed from Case Western Reserve University, raised about $7.5 million ($10 million in Canadian dollars) from an initial public offering. Shares of NervGen began trading on the Canadian TSX…

Four Case Western Reserve University researchers wrote a paper on their work on cigarillo use among young people. The paper, titled “A comparison of methods to measure daily cigarillo consumption among adolescents and young adults,” was published in Tobacco Control. The four researchers…

During her four years on the Case Western Reserve University women’s basketball team, senior guard/forward Hillary Hellmann has left a mark on the team, and in the record books. In 99 games during her collegiate career—90 as a starter—Hellmann collected 1,593 points, second in team history, and a…

The Radical Student Union will host a screening and discussion on Roadmap to Apartheid Thursday, March 21, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 11A. The event will explore the meaning of “apartheid,” examine similarities and differences between Israel and apartheid-era South Africa,…

Riley Tedrow, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biology, was part of a team of entomologists and malaria experts that have crafted an efficient assay for monitoring mosquito populations responsible for malaria transmission in Madagascar. The work, titled “Novel Multiplex Assay for Malaria Vector…

Becca Segel, a third-year undergraduate studying chemical engineering, recently presented at the Nuclear and Emerging Technologies in Space Conference at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Her presentation, titled “Investigation of Production Parameter Effects on Spark Plasma Sintered…

Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, published a book last year with Cambridge University Press titled Incremental Polarization: A Unified Spatial Theory of Legislative Elections, Parties and Roll Call Voting. The volume examines polarization in politics through structural…

Three researchers from Case Western Reserve University’s Dai Group published a paper with researchers from several other labs and universities on improved materials for energy storage. Liming Dai, professor of macromolecular science and engineering and leader of the Dai Group, and senior research…

Heidi Moawad, clinical assistant professor of medicine, interviewed Nina Riggins, a neurologist and researcher at the University of California Headache Center, for a podcast titled “Innovations in Migraine Research: 6 Questions.” They discussed current treatments for migraines and…

A VWR Vendor Show will be offered in collaboration with the Case Western Reserve University Postdoctoral Association Thursday, March 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building lobby. Attendees will learn about what’s new in reagents, supplies and research…