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Michelson and Morley launches new summer menu
Michelson and Morley in Tinkham Veale University Center will launch its new summer menu today (June 28). The menu features different options for snacks, flatbreads, sandwiches and more. Download the menu. Visit michelsonandmorley.cafebonappetit.com to learn more about the restaurant.
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Political science's Kathryn Lavelle talks about expected impact of Brexit
How Brexit will change the world Politico Magazine: Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor of World Affairs, weighed in on the expected impact of the Brexit decision, including how it might play into the U.S. election in November.
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Begun Center's Fredrick Butcher talks about impact of exposure to violence in youth
Trauma in youth The Academic Minute: Fredrick Butcher, research associate with the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, talked about how exposure to violence predicts trauma symptoms in youth.
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State of Ohio awards CWRU, Cleveland Clinic grant for medical education innovation
Ohio awards Cleveland Clinic, CWRU $1 million for medical education innovation Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription only): Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic received a $1 million grant from the state of Ohio's capital bill to support technology investments for the Health…
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Engineering's Rigoberto Advincula talks about how ingredients in sunscreen break down
How long does sunscreen last before it expires? Live Science: Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, explained some of the ingredients in sunscreen and which of them tends to break down first.
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Law's Michael Benza explains challenges of ongoing investigation into Ohio family deaths
2 months on, investigators plug away on Ohio family deaths Associated Press: Two months after eight family members were killed in Southern Ohio, investigators haven’t revealed a suspect. Michael Benza, senior instructor in law, explained some challenges they may face.
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Psychological sciences' Brooke Macnamara explains results of study on practice
Sports practice accounts for just 18 percent of differences in performance The Huffington Post: Brooke Macnamara, assistant professor of psychological sciences, explained the results of her study, which found that practice only accounts for about 1 percent of why some athletes are better than…
Blackstone LaunchPad's Bob Sopko will share his wisdom at Startup Scaleup event
Meet Bob Sopko, startup guru extraordinaire: StartupScaleup The Plain Dealer: Bob Sopko, director of CWRU Blackstone LaunchPad, will share his wisdom at the Startup Scaleup event June 28. The daylong event brings together entrepreneurs and resources from Northeast Ohio to help small business owners.
Case Western Reserve University Receives Grant to Understand Why Some HIV+ Individuals Avoid the "Duet of Death"
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine experts and colleagues in the United States and Africa have received an $11 million, five-year NIH grant to understand why some people living with HIV in Africa avoid becoming infected with the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB) despite…
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Political science's Karen Beckwith talks about Rome’s first female mayor
Meet Virginia Raggi, the first female mayor of Rome New York Magazine: Karen Beckwith, the Flora Stone Mather Professor and chair of the Department of Political Science, talked about Rome’s first female mayor. “[T]hat women now govern two major cities is impressive, and that one of these is…