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University Technology to implement improved email spam analysis
In one of a series of security improvements to better defend against email misuse, University Technology ([U]Tech) is making changes to Case Western Reserve University email defenses. On Thursday, April 13, the [U]Tech Email Team, in collaboration with the [U]Tech Information Security Office,…
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Mental Health Poetry Slam
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will host its annual Mental Health Poetry Slam Friday, April 14, at 6 p.m. at Happy Dog at the Euclid Tavern. There is a $5 cover charge at the door, and tickets will be sold this week in Tinkham Veale University Center, as well as on Tapingo. The…
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Production of Aliens with Extraordinary Skills
The undergraduate theater season at Eldred Theater will continue this weekend with a production of Aliens with Extraordinary Skills by Saviana Stanescu. The plot of the show is: A clown from the “unhappiest country in the world” immigrates to America to find a place that will appreciate her…
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Holy Week with Covenant Student Ministries
All members of the university community—regardless of religion—are invited to participate in the Church of the Covenant’s Holy Week events. Learn more about the events at covenantweb.org/home. Prayers for Peace Wednesday, April 12 Noon The church’s Connection Center living room Join Kevin…
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Food Week panel discussion
As part of CWRU Food Week, a panel of local food entrepreneurs will hold a discussion Thursday, April 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Crawford Hall, Room 111. Attendees will hear about how food entrepreneurs are revitalizing local food systems that stress the importance of health, social…
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CWRU researchers discover three new species of extinct South American marsupials
Findings show the family, Palaeothentidae, was once widespread across the continent but add to extinction doubts The discovery of three extinct species and new insights to a fourth indicates a little-known family of marsupials, the Palaeothentidae, was diverse and existed over a wide range of…
New Study Quadruples Known Genetic Risk Factors for Fuchs Dystrophy
Bottom Line: Researchers discovered three novel genetic mutations associated with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy, the most common corneal disorder requiring transplantation. Journal in Which the Study was Published: Nature Communications Author: Sudha K. Iyengar, PhD, Professor of…
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Case Western Reserve University researchers develop breakthrough technique to advance Down syndrome research
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have developed a breakthrough, noninvasive technique to develop stem cells strongly relevant to the study of Down syndrome. Writing in the journal STEM CELLS Translational Medicine, the researchers detail their development of an…
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PRCHN seminar: “What are the Effects of Tobacco Retailer Proximity to Schools?”
Andrew Anesetti-Rothermel, GIS manager at the Schroeder Institute for Tobacco Research and Policy Studies at Truth Initiative, will present “What are the Effects of Tobacco Retailer Proximity to Schools?” a the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods seminar. This session will be…
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National Walking Month talk
Join 121 Fitness Center for a free talk in honor of National Walking Month Thursday, April 13, from 5 to 6 p.m. in Nord Hall, Room 400. Julie Drew, a physical therapist at University Hospitals, will cover proper footwear, dynamic warm-ups and other exercises to avoid injury when it comes to…