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July 11, 2018
I didn’t want to exist. How to help a suicidal teenager Your Teen: For Parents: Stephen Sroka, adjunct assistant professor of medicine, explained that the reasons some teenagers die by suicide are complicated, and discussed some contributing factors. He also addressed behavorial signs a teenager…
July 11, 2018
How Brett Kavanaugh could reshape environmental law from the Supreme Court The New York Times: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh’s experience with administrative law.
July 11, 2018
Technology developed by Case Western Reserve researchers; licensed by Technology Transfer Office
XaTek Inc., a Cleveland-based company developing a portable sensing system that can quickly assess the clotting ability of a person’s blood, recently raised $9.1 million in Series A capital to further…
July 11, 2018
Shane Brown, maintenance group leader at the Case Western Reserve University farm, considers the Squire Valleevue and Valley Ridge Farms grounds in nearby Hunting Valley “the university’s best-kept secret.” But the farm—just 10 miles from campus—isn’t intended to be a secret, and the staff doesn’t…
July 11, 2018
The Department of Physical Education and Athletics will close the field house of the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center so the multipurpose courts and track can be repaired. The field house will be unavailable Friday, July 13, to Friday, Aug. 10. Starting Monday, July 16, Adelbert…
July 10, 2018
When a child is traumatized, this one thing helps their recovery the most Deseret News: Trauma like some immigrant children are experiencing as they cross the U.S. border may have longer-lasting effects, including addiction, disease and dementia. Andrew Garner, clinical professor of pediatrics,…
July 10, 2018
Summa Health’s interim chief signs on for another year to build on initial turnaround successes Akron Beacon Journal: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, weighed in on how Summa Health’s interim president and CEO Cliff Deveny has boosted…
July 10, 2018
Self-management programs addressing specific targets can help people with epilepsy take control of their health and cope with day-to-day challenges, potentially increasing seizure control and quality of life. Martha Sajatovic, professor of psychiatry and of neurology, will discuss the topic with a…
July 10, 2018
New research links excessive artificial light to developmental issues in toads; possible connection to worldwide amphibian crisis
A pair of researchers at Case Western Reserve University are suggesting that excessive, human-caused artificial light at night may be contributing to a worldwide…
July 10, 2018
Case Western Reserve University alumni and friends can purchase CWRU-branded license plates through the Bureau of Motor Vehicles' Ohio Collegiate Plate Program. The license plates can be used on passenger vehicles, non-commercial trucks and leased vehicles. Plates can be purchased when your…