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February 28, 2019
Cleveland 19 investigates downtown rape of woman Cleveland 19 News: Rachel Lovell, senior research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed how perpetrators of sexual assault often seek moments of opportunity to exploit a victim’s vulnerabilities,…
February 28, 2019
Strep A bacteria kill half a million a year. Why don’t we have a vaccine? Mosaic: Marco Costa, professor of medicine, screened children in Uganda for early signs of heart disease, explaining how the results of one teenage boy’s screening indicated he could potentially develop rheumatic heart…
February 28, 2019
“Supermarkets don’t understand”: inside the extraordinary rise of Aldi Prospect: Sayan Chatterjee, professor of design and innovation, explained the appeal of Aldi to shoppers and its presence in the U.S.
February 28, 2019
Postpartum depression often tricky to diagnose Family Practice News : Susan Hatters-Friedman, professor of psychiatry, talked about risk factors for and various forms of postpartum depression, and how physicians can help patients.
February 28, 2019
Case Western Reserve University capital campaign tops $1.8 billion cleveland.com: During the Forward Thinking campaign, Case Western Reserve University raised $1.82 billion in pledges and gifts from more than 60,000 donors—including roughly 46,000 alumni—surpassing both the original and updated…
February 28, 2019
Lightning-inspired method makes ammonia with no catalyst Chemistry World: Mohan Sankaran, the Goodrich Professor of Engineering Innovation and professor of chemical engineering, and Julie Renner, the Climo Assistant Professor and assistant professor of chemical engineering, developed a process to…
February 28, 2019
Alok Khorana, MD Time from new cancer diagnosis to starting treatment has increased over the past two decades - the median time to treatment at large academic centers is over six weeks. Delays in treatment are potentially linked to worse survival in certain cancers, especially…
February 28, 2019
Fossil hominin talus The oldest distinguishing feature between humans and our ape cousins is our ability to walk on two legs – a trait known as bipedalism. Among mammals, only humans and our ancestors perform this atypical balancing act. New research led by a Case Western Reserve…
February 28, 2019
LeVar Burton Photo credit: 1ShotbyJules LeVar Burton, a celebrated American actor, director, producer and writer for more than 40 years, is adding another accolade—this one for his tireless, decades-long dedication to children’s literacy and AIDS research and treatment. This fall, the Inamori…
February 28, 2019
Join the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied
Social Sciences for its 2019 Spring Open House Saturday, March 23, from 9 a.m.
to 2 p.m. During the open house, attendees will learn about the school’s top-ranked social work and nonprofit master's programs, and have access to faculty,…