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Scientists discover how cells put the brakes on protein production
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researchers describe mechanism central to maintaining healthy protein levels, avoiding disease states A new scientific study conducted by a team of leading geneticists has characterized how cells know when to stop translating DNA into proteins, a…
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Engineering's Rigoberto Advincula talks about this year's Nobel Laureates in chemistry
Molecules for making nanomachines snare chemistry Nobel Science News: Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, explained the work this year’s Nobel Laureates in chemistry conducted on on nanoscopic machines.
Learn about community rights activism at Oct. 22 workshop
Learn about community rights activism and strategies to elevate the rights of citizens to establish local minimum wage laws, LGBT rights and ensure environmental safety in opposition to interests of the corporate state. The Ohio community Rights Network and Community Environmental Legal Defense…
Eleanor Squire Library to host book sale Oct. 28-30
Eleanor Squire Library at the Cleveland Botanical Garden will host its fall book sale Oct. 28-30. The fall book sale is the library’s largest event and features thousands of gardening, botanical, horticultural and books on countless subjects, in addition to collectibles and rare prints. The sale…
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5 questions with…Richards Fellowship recipient, MEM student Nicholas DiFranco
Nicholas DiFranco distinctly remembers reading an article a few years ago that completely changed his career perspective. “I want to be on this side of the biomedical engineering world,” he remembers thinking. The piece detailed the artificial heart that two doctors and an engineer created. It was…
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Free exams and X-rays offered at School of Dental Medicine on Oct. 19
Anyone 18 years and older who has never enrolled as a patient at the Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine’s main clinic is invited to receive a free exam and X-rays at the fourth annual Admitting Day on Wednesday, Oct. 19. Appointments, which can last up to two hours, are…
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School of Medicine Dean’s Distinguished Lecture: “The Power of the Patient: Co-Creating Better Health and Health Care Outcomes”
The School of Medicine will host Julie Louise Gerberding (WRC ‘77, MED ’81) for this year’s Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Friday, Oct. 14, at 4 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. Gerberding is executive vice president and chief patient officer in Strategic…
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Truman Scholarship information session
Are you a campus leader with interest in community service and a career in government or public service? If so, attend an information session to learn more about The Truman Scholarship, a merit-based scholarship awarded by The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation. The scholarship is for college…
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A Night of Spoken Word Poetry with Carlos Andrés Gómez
Hear from award-winning spoken word poet Carlos Andrés Gómez at a spoken word poetry performance Thursday, Oct. 13, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in Thwing Center ballroom. Gómez also appeared in a 2007 episode of HBO’s Def Poetry. This event, part of Hispanic Heritage Month, is free and open to the…
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Kassen Lecture: “Dangerous Care: Reproductive Violence, Fast and Slow”
The Department of Anthropology will host the annual Kassen Lecture with this year’s guest speaker Claire Wendland, professor in the department of anthropology, obstetrics & gynecology, and medical history and bioethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She will present “Dangerous Care:…