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CWRU collaborates with Boulevard Arts Inc. on new Microsoft HoloLens app
CWRU and Boulevard Arts announce release of virtual reality art museum HoloLens app The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University and Boulevard Arts Inc. collaborated on a new app for Microsoft HoloLens that allows users anywhere in the world to see 18 works from The Courtauld Gallery and the…
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Law's Jessica Berg writes about ethical concerns of technology to modify genes
Editing human embryos with CRISPR is moving ahead – now’s the time to work out the ethics The Conversation: Jessica Berg, co-dean of the School of Law and the Tom J.E. and Bette Lou Walker Professor of Law, wrote about technology researchers have developed to modify genes, and ethical questions…
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Medicine's Anne Huml discusses research on how patients are selected for a donated kidney
Donor kidneys rejected by centers seven times on average Health Day: Anne Huml, instructor of medicine, discussed research she led on how patients are selected for a donated kidney. According to the study, on average, a kidney is turned away for transplant seven times.
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Weatherhead School's J.B. Silvers weighs in on what could happen if President Donald Trump cuts cost-sharing reduction subsidies
What happens if Trump tries to kill Obamacare himself? Instability might cost the government billions more The Plain Dealer: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, weighed in on how the government could end up paying more if President Donald Trump…
Find Your Serenity Now
We are looking for health adults ages 21-70 who may have slightly elevated blood pressure to participate in a voluntary research study. Eligible participants will receive a stress management class at no cost. Compensation may be provided for enrolled…
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Exercise incentives do little to spur gym-going, study shows
Even among people who had just joined a gym and expected to visit regularly, getting paid to exercise did little to make their commitment stick, according to a new study from Case Western Reserve University. Mariana Carrera The rewards also had no lasting effect: Gym visits stabilized after the…
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Mandel School study abroad lunch
Faculty and staff who are student advisors are invited to join the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences’ International Education Program and Dean Grover "Cleve" Gilmore for lunch Thursday, Aug. 10, at noon at the Mandel Community Studies Center, Room 115. This will be…
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Sign up for courses at University Farm through the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program
The Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will offer two upcoming courses at University Farm: “Foraging at the Farm” and “Walking Through Nature.” “Foraging at the Farm” Learn how to safely identify, sustainably harvest and prepare wild flora and fungi found in the forests of the University Farms. The…
Midday McGaffin Carillon concerts continue
Midday summer concerts continue through August from University Circle's singing tower, the McGaffin Carillon, on Fridays at 12:15 p.m. and Sundays at 11 a.m. Free parking in the Church of the Covenant's lot at 11205 Euclid Ave. Aug. 4/6: "Christmas in August," with "Jingle Bells," "White…
Get involved with the Scientista Foundation
The Scientista Foundation is a national organization that empowers pre-professional women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) through content, communities, and conferences. Currently the largest network of campus women across STEM disciplines, Scientista serves to connect all…