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Science Café Cleveland’s next topic will be “Antioxidants: Direct from the Fountain of Youth? Are antioxidants the magic elixir of immortality, or poisons in disguise?” During the Jan. 9 session, pharmacology professors John Mieyal and Mike Maguire will discuss whether antioxidants are the key to…

All students, staff and faculty are invited to join the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women for “Finding Your Voice,” an informal discussion on finding your voice personally and professionally. The event, a WILD Wednesdays talk, will be held Jan. 9 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Spartan Room, located…

Linda Ehrlich, associate professor of Japanese, presented at the (S)Movies: Contemporary Spanish Cinema conference in New York City Dec. 12-17. Ehrlich gave an introductory talk about Catalan director Isaki Lacuesta and led a post-film-viewing question-and-answer session with the…

Information Technology Services (ITS) recently unveiled a newly redesigned help.case.edu website. The enhanced and expanded site is easier to understand, search and navigate, and it provides more of the information you frequently need to use CWRU technology services. Use help.case.edu to seek…

A manmade package filled with nature’s bone-building ingredients delivers the goods over time and space to heal serious bone injuries faster than products currently available, Cleveland researchers have found. Tested on sheep in Switzerland, the surgical elastic “implant device”—essentially a…

An idyllic picture of serenity, but only if you’re not inside The New York Times: A study led by biology lecturer Ronald G. Oldfield found that fish kept in small tanks were considerably more aggressive than those in larger tanks. “In larger tanks, the fish were not in continuous eyesight of each…

Jane Leitch downplays decades of volunteer service The Plain Dealer: Jane Leitch, who helps run the annual Case Western Reserve University book sale, is highlighted as part of the newspaper’s Community Heroes series.

What are you looking forward to most this holiday season? For many hard-working Case Western Reserve University students, the answer is just, simply, a break from all the work they’ve been toiling away at over the past few months. Of course, so many others are craving plenty of family time, not to…

Breast cancer awareness all year The Plain Dealer: In a NetWellness column, Paula Silverman, associate professor of medicine, explains different types of breast cancer as well as prevention tactics.

Changing gears: bank branches ideastream: When bank branches close, the decision is often based simply on how much it costs to keep a branch open. “The only thing that goes through bank management’s mind is: can we make money on that branch?” said Bill Mahnic, associate professor of banking and…