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Kristian Baker becomes first School of Medicine NSF CAREER Award recipient
The National Science Foundation has bestowed its prestigious CAREER Award upon another outstanding Case Western Reserve University faculty member and, for the first time, to a researcher in the School of Medicine. The highly competitive NSF CAREER Award was given to junior faculty member Kristian…
Having a job helps women with HIV manage their illness, according to new research
Having a job helps women with HIV manage their illnesses, according to researchers from Case Western Reserve University and the University of California at San Francisco. “The routine of a work schedule, plus the job-related money and benefits, provides extra emotional support for these women,”…
First-year students: Submit a photo for your CaseOneCard by July 15
The CaseOneCard is every student’s passport to Case Western Reserve University. It serves as a student ID and is the key to access residence halls, meal plans and more. All first-year students should submit their CaseOneCard photo by July 15 by uploading it via the new student checklist. Students…
Join the Center for International Affairs for four-day online conference on “Today’s Chinese Student”
The Class of 2017 will arrive on campus in August, and 135-150 new international students will be a part of it. While some have studied in the U.S. education system, many have not. To help better accommodate these students, the Center for International Affairs will sponsor NAFSA's 2013 Online…
Upgrade ChemBioDraw Ultra, LabView today on the Software Center
ChemBioDraw Ultra 13 and the spring 2013 release of LabVIEW now are available at softwarecenter.case.edu. ChemBioDraw is the industry-standard drawing tool for biologists and chemists to create publication-ready drawings that are scientifically accurate. It is available as a free download to…
Bladder Function Restored in Animals with Severe Spinal Cord Injury
CLEVELAND – June 26, 2013 – For the first time, researchers have restored significant bladder function through nerve regeneration in rats with the most severe spinal cord injuries (SCI). The breakthrough paired a traditional nerve bridge graft with a novel combination of scar degrading and growth…
Bladder function restored in animals with severe spinal cord injury
Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Clinic researchers build regeneration bridge For the first time, researchers have restored significant bladder function through nerve regeneration in rats with the most severe spinal cord injuries (SCI). The breakthrough paired a traditional nerve bridge graft…
Professor Deepak Sarma blogs about what makes a university great
What makes a university great? Audacious irreverence, that's what! The Huffington Post: Deepak Sarma, professor of South Asian religions and philosophy, blogged about what makes a university truly great and the importance of dialogue and debate in the arena of higher education.
CWRU scientists show their research passions via tattoos
For these scientists, life is all about test tubes and tattoos The Columbus Dispatch: Most scientists devote their lives to their work. But some scientists and students, including graduate student Kati Pech, computer engineering student Shehab Hasan and recent alumnus Myles Murray, devote their…
Faculty member Anthony Jack discusses objectification vs. dehumanization of enemies
Objectification of enemies less likely to negatively affect mental health of soldiers Healio: Anthony Jack, assistant professor of cognitive science, philosophy and psychology, discussed the difference in the brain when soldiers objectify enemies as opposed to dehumanizing them. “Our evidence…