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The right way to do a microplastics detox The Wellness Feed: Shanina Knighton, research associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, said, “There is no proven way to remove plastics once they are inside the body. What you can do is strengthen your body’s natural defenses.”

During a presentation last month, Professor of Law Roger Colinvaux delivered a warning to the students, faculty and staff gathered in the Moot Courtroom at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law: There are mounting political pressures on the nonprofit sector, and increased regulatory…

Jacob Scott, professor of radiation oncology at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, recently was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) for his research related to bacterial evolution. The article, titled “Evolution under vancomycin selection…

A team of researchers at Case Western Reserve University reported on 13 million-year-old fossil remains of a very large, extinct mammal—known as an astrapothere—which was found at the Quebrada Honda paleontological site in Bolivia. The research team also analyzed the paleobiology of Middle Miocene…

For almost two years, Alessandro D’Amico—a macromolecular science and engineering student at Case Western Reserve University—conducted research related to the scientific effects of mixing cornstarch and water. Under the supervision of Abhinendra Singh, assistant professor in the Department of…

Case Western Reserve University faculty and staff members are encouraged to mark their calendar for the upcoming open enrollment period for 2026 and the Benefits and Wellness Fair. Open enrollment for 2026 will take place Nov. 3–26. To kick off the event, the annual Benefits & Wellness Fair…

When you consider abstract art, your mind likely conjures images of works by Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Piet Mondrian: bold shapes, swaths of vibrant colors and innovative techniques. However, an international team of art historians is challenging that perception with their research on…

Meet the Case Western Reserve University scientists finding a potential cure to HIV WOIO: Saba Valadkhan, assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology at the School of Medicine, shared how she and her colleagues uncovered how HIV reprograms infected cells to evade…

Wind at Progressive Field: Lake Erie is only part of the answer cleveland.com: Bryan Schmidt, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in Case School of Engineering, commented on the windy conditions at Progressive Field. “Downtown areas in cities create obstructions to the…

Political meddling may harm the economy in the long term Washington Examiner: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, warned that increasing political pressure on the Federal Reserve—such as calls for firings or investigations—could threaten its independence.…