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Malaria, caused by a parasite transmitted to humans through an infected mosquito’s bite, is a leading cause of illness and death worldwide. Most susceptible are pregnant women, displaced people and children in developing countries, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…

From the health benefits of Ozempic to the historic presidential election—as well as the ever-evolving frontiers of science and engineering—Case Western Reserve University faculty were part of the year’s biggest stories. In 2024, our faculty continued to be key contributors to the national and…

As winter break approaches, many in the Case Western Reserve University community are looking forward to a well-earned pause from the semester’s demands. Whether you're curled up by a fire, traveling to visit loved ones, or simply savoring some downtime, it's the perfect opportunity to immerse…

Rui Wang, assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, and Moeez Rathore, a research scientist, recently co-authored an article published in Gastroenterology. Their article is titled “Leucine-Rich Alpha-2-Glycoprotein 1 Promotes Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Growth Through Human Epidermal…

Umut Gurkan, the Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering, co-authored a new publication by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Titled “On Leading a Lab: Strengthening Scientific Leadership in Responsible Research,” the work explores strategies for fostering ethical and…

Dhamakapella, CWRU's premier award-winning South Asian Fusion A Cappella Team, recently dropped its ninth EP, “Junoon.” The EP contains songs from the group’s national-title-winning set from last year, which brought them the group’s third national title in three years at All-American Awaaz and…

A day after the 2024 Presidential Election in November, Kathryn Lavelle, the Ellen and Dixon Long Professor in World Affairs in the Department of Political Science, tackled the topic at the City Club of Cleveland Happy Dog forum. Lavelle weighed in on the effects of the election results on U.S.…

The Spirit Committee of CWRU will host its third Spirit of Play board game social event Friday, Dec. 20, from noon to 3 p.m. in the Thwing Center atrium. The Spirit of Play is an engaging opportunity for faculty and staff to come together over a love of board games to connect and build a…

Due to scheduled maintenance, the EMS Spartan Reservation System will be unavailable from Thursday, Dec. 26, at 9 p.m. through Friday, Dec. 27, at 2 a.m. Campus users will be unable to book a room or workspace for a brief window during this time. For assistance with any technology product or…

Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the School of Medicine’s Department of Neurosciences for a Frontiers in Biological Sciences Lecture Tuesday, Jan. 7, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Biomedical Research Building Auditorium (Room 105). Paola Arlotta, the Golub…