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Medicine's Sanjay Rajagopalan finds link between household plastics and heart disease
Scientists find surprising link between common household plastics and heart disease Prevention: Sanjay Rajagopalan, director of Case Western Reserve’s Cardiovascular Research Institute, said that while household plastics containing DEHP are linked to heart disease and inflammation, the study…
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Law's Michael Benza discusses Bionca Ellis's case
Jury may soon decide the fate of Bionca Ellis Fox 8: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, noted that a “not guilty by reason of insanity” verdict would end Bionca Ellis’s criminal case but could lead to her institutionalization if deemed a danger. He emphasizes such…
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Political Science's Justin Buchler discusses clubs like Turning Point USA
More students getting involved with clubs like Turning Point USA Spectrum News: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science at the College of Arts and Sciences, said Turning Point USA chapters give students a way to express free speech and promote ideological diversity. He noted…
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Feeding the circle: a conversation with Wampanoag chef Sherry Pocknett
Join James Beard Award-winning Wampanoag Chef Sherry Pocknett in conversation with artist M. Carmen Lane, founder and director of ATNSC: Center for Healing and Creative Leadership. Together, they will explore Indigenous foodways and storytelling through practice, experimentation and learning,…
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Haven hour: live music and community
Enjoy an afternoon of live music and connection at Haven Hour, a café-style, Tiny Desk–inspired series celebrating creativity and collaboration across campus. Whether you bring a tune, call a standard or simply come to listen, all are welcome. This event will be held on Friday, Oct. 31, from…
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Meet a researcher trying to see the birth of the universe
Johanna Nagy, Warren G. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics Area of focus: Cosmology: decoding the secrets of the origin of the universe and how it has changed over time Johanna Nagy hopes to “see” the birth of the universe by mapping the fossil light that stamped the imprint of its…
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PeopleSoft Financials to be unavailable Saturday
Due to scheduled system maintenance, PeopleSoft Financials will be unavailable on Saturday, Oct. 18, from midnight to 4 a.m. During this time, users will not be able to log into the system to view or update travel and expense information, enter requisitions, use SmartCart, or access other…
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J. Alan Diehl receives the Case Medal for Excellence in Health Science Innovation
When J. Alan Diehl arrived at Case Western Reserve University in 2019, the Department of Biochemistry in the School of Medicine was at a crossroads—ready for a renewed sense of purpose and direction. Six years later, under Diehl’s leadership as chair, the department’s faculty headcount has more…
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2024-25 Department of Accountancy Awards, Research and Presentations
Mary Sasmaz has increased her presence in the financial literacy space. In the fall of 2024, she helped graduate students of audiology and speech-language pathology, participants in the IMPACT program, gain a better understanding of debt and debt management. She also led a financial literacy…
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Medicine's Aram Benjamin Loeb discusses the spinal cord’s role in urination
Spinal cord’s role in urination mapped, opening door to incontinence treatments The Epoch Times: Aram Benjamin Loeb, assistant clinical professor of urology, explained the challenges people face with incontinence. “It can be stigmatizing for patients, causing extreme embarrassment and can cause…