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Keep muscle while losing weight, even on OzempicScientific American: Ian Neeland, associate professor of medicine at the School of Medicine, said most older adults tolerate GLP-1 drugs well, but preserving muscle requires resistance training and higher protein intake—about 1.2 to 1.6 grams per…

Abortion opponents continue fight against Ohio's 2023 reproductive rights amendmentStatehouse News Bureau: Jessie Hill, professor and director of the Reproductive Rights Law Initiative at the School of Law, said the lawsuits challenging Ohio’s 2023 reproductive rights amendment show the amendment…

At Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, researchers are advancing on a goal that once seemed unthinkable: reversing neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis and ALS. Together, these and other progressive neuronal diseases affect an estimated 57 million…

New hope for breathing recovery after spinal cord injuriesStory By: Patty ZamoraAbout 300,000 Americans live with spinal cord injuries, and related respiratory complications are the leading cause of illness and death, according to the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation. But a new study led by…

For Stan Gerson, MD, a strategic plan is not a sit-on-a-shelf-and-gather-dust kind of document. It’s a living plan that speaks to our times, details the rationale and goals for potentially game-changing collaborations, and is adjusted annually to account for the unforeseen. Work on the School of…

On Wednesday, June 3, research and engagement services librarian Karen Oye will retire from Case Western Reserve University. She has been an essential fixture at the library over the last 30 years, and she will be missed by many at Kelvin Smith Library and across the campus and community.Oye got…

Three members of the Case Western Reserve University community are headed abroad. Nyat Isack, Annie Zhao and Claire Sumner each received a grant from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program—the U.S. government's flagship international educational exchange program, which pairs scholars with opportunities…

A crystal Katie Colbaugh helped grow is currently sitting on Mars. It rode there aboard NASA’s Perseverance rover, which touched down on the Red Planet in February 2021 and has been searching for signs of ancient life ever since. Colbaugh and her colleagues at Gooch & Housego—a Highland…

How a CWRU Law initiative is tackling Cuyahoga County’s highest-in-the-state youth incarceration rates.