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Case Western Reserve University Researchers Block Common Type of Colon Cancer Tumor in Mice
A new scientific study has identified why colorectal cancer cells depend on a specific nutrient, and a way to starve them of it. Over one million men and women are living with colorectal cancer in the United States. The National Cancer Institute estimates 4.5% of all men and women will be diagnosed…
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Case Western Reserve University Researchers Block Common Type of Colon Cancer Tumor in Mice
Findings lay groundwork for human clinical trial planned for August 2016 A new scientific study has identified why colorectal cancer cells depend on a specific nutrient, and a way to starve them of it. Over one million men and women are living with colorectal cancer in the United States. The…
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Researchers design targeted therapy for genetic disorder that damages hearing and vision
An international team led by researchers at Case Western Reserve’s School of Medicine has designed a targeted therapy that shows early promise in treating a genetic disorder that damages both hearing and vision over time. Usher syndrome—the most common cause of inherited dual sensory deficit—is…
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Review meal plan selections for upcoming semester
There are a variety of meal plan options available to students, depending on their year and whether they live on- or off-campus. Students can make or change their meal plan selection at the MyHousing website. They can make changes as often as they like through the first week of classes. Any…
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Migrate mailing lists to Google Groups
From department announcements to student correspondence, mailing lists play a crucial role in the day-to-day operations of Case Western Reserve University. It is critical that the university use a mailing list system that is modern and reliable. Case Western Reserve mailing lists are undergoing a…
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Sears think[box] Executive Director Malcolm Cooke talks about what makes CWRU's maker space unique
Higher education: Sears think[box], Case Western Reserve University Cleveland Business Connects: Malcolm Cooke, executive director of the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box], talked about what makes Sears think[box] unique.
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Weatherhead School's David Clingingsmith talks about economic impact of immigration
How should U.S. address the immigration issue? The Plain Dealer: David Clingingsmith, the Lewis-Progressive Fellow and associate professor of economics, discussed the economic impact of immigration.
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Considering the health caregiver of tomorrow
CWRU, Cleveland Clinic and Microsoft team to offer their perspectives With the future of health care certain to be a central issue for national leaders over the next four years, leaders from Case Western Reserve, Cleveland Clinic and Microsoft this morning will share their ideas with elected…
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Take a mid-day break with a seated massage this summer
Carrying tension in the upper back and shoulders is common for modern workers. The CWRU Wellness Program, in partnership with the massage staff at 121 Fitness, is offering seated massages on Wednesdays during lunchtime. For only $15, participants receive a therapeutic 13-minute massage. These…
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Annual Party on the Quad to be held July 28
Faculty, staff and students are invited to the annual Party on the Quad on Thursday, July 28, from 2 to 5 p.m. on the Case Quad. The event will feature assorted food from Bon Appetit Management Co. (served on a first-come, first-served basis), music, karaoke, games and contests. Attendees must…