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Dementia risk decreased 45% with weight loss drugs like Ozempic — researchers reveal ‘important next step’ New York Post: Rong Xu, professor at the School of Medicine, commented on how she and her team found that semaglutide lowered the Alzheimer’s risk of people with diabetes more than seven…

New thought-to-speech brain device allows for ‘natural conversation’ STAT News: Abidemi “Bolu” Ajiboye, associate chair at Case School of Engineering and professor of biomedical engineering, said there are still limitations and risks to brain-computer interfaces. “For some people invasive brain…

What to know about sunblock for psoriasis Everyday Health: Rosanne Paul, assistant professor of dermatology, emphasized that too much sun can lead to sun damage or skin cancer. “Just as it is important for the general population—the same rules apply for patients with psoriasis,” said Paul.

Orange food dye can temporarily turn skin transparent Science News Explores: Lydia Kisley, the Ambrose Swasey Assistant Professor of Physics and Chemistry, commented on a study that showed orange food dye can effectively turn skin transparent, perhaps offering a less invasive approach to imaging.…

If prices go up due to tariffs, will they go down if the tariffs go away? Marketplace: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, said that tariffs may cause lasting price hikes, especially if companies overhaul supply chains. “Any price hikes resulting…

Is Donald Trump breaking the law? Seven experts weigh in. The Free Press: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, warned that while pushback against progressive overreach is needed, it must not come at the cost of constitutional principles. He criticized the Trump…

How the U.S. lost its place as the world’s manufacturing powerhouse The Wall Street Journal: Sue Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, noted that manufacturing once dominated U.S. jobs—an early lead that came from innovation and WWII capacity—but today it makes up less than 10%…

Student leaders are an integral part of CWRU's civic engagement work in many ways, and the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning's CCEL Serves program typically relies on the leadership of 30-40 student leaders each semester to help support the program. CCEL staff will determine the schedule…

Late Night Breakfast will run from 8:30 to 10 p.m. in Leutner Commons and Fribley Commons on Thursday, May 1. The event will feature music, candy, raffles and breakfast favorites. Late Night Breakfast is open to all students, even those without a meal plan. A CWRU ID is required to attend.

As the spring semester draws to a close, you may be thinking ahead to how you can continue your academic and social journey during the summer months. Case Western Reserve offers a wide range of opportunities to do just that—through summer courses, undergraduate research, expanded housing, meal…