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September 12, 2018
Hysterectomy: Do you really need it? Everyday Health: Rebecca Flyckt, assistant professor of surgery at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, weighed in on the misconception that a hysterectomy can cure endometriosis. “Women need to be counseled that surgery and suppression go hand in…
September 12, 2018
It's praying mantis mating season: Here's what you need to know National Geographic: Sydney Brannoch, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biology, shared interesting information about praying mantises, such as why they may be more noticeable to people during mating season and why it appears their…
September 12, 2018
This startup founder brought her tech to CES when she was only 19 years old Consumer Technology Association: Xyla Foxlin, an undergraduate student, discussed launching her startup at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show, one of the largest and most prominent startup exhibits in the world.
September 12, 2018
Research: When the economy is good, employers demand fewer credentials Harvard Business Review: Daniel Shoag, visiting associate professor of economics, co-wrote an article discussing the trend of employers raising the requirements for job positions during recessions and lowering them in more…
September 12, 2018
What would you ask Brett Kavanaugh? The New Republic: If Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, could ask U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh one question, he would ask about due process.
September 12, 2018
The quest to cure HIV Chemistry World: Several teams of researchers aim to cure HIV, one of which is led by Rafick-Pierre Sèkaly, professor of pathology. Sèkaly discussed his team’s work with minimally invasive gene editing.
September 12, 2018
Lucas County judges aim to cut down on cash bonds Toledo Blade: Carmen Naso, senior instructor of law, explained how incarceration can negatively impact those charged with a felony before their trials, giving context to an argument about the negative impact of cash bonds.
September 12, 2018
Militarization of police has no effect on crime, but might harm reputation in community, study says cleveland.com: Michael Benza, senior instructor of law, discussed the debate surrounding the militarization of police forces, including concerns for officer safety and civil rights.
September 12, 2018
The Barking Spider will bark again as Dave's Cosmic Subs ideastream: The former home of the Barking Spider Tavern, on the Case Western Reserve campus, will become a Dave’s Cosmic Subs restaurant, the first with live music and a full bar. Dave’s Cosmic Subs founder, Dave Lombardy, shared his plans…
September 12, 2018
Mad Cow Disease was detected in Florida. Here's why you shouldn't panic Health: A cow in Florida was was found to have mad cow disease, but not the type that can be transmitted to humans, said Brian Appleby, associate professor of neurology and director of the National Prion Disease Pathology…