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July 05, 2011
On June 9, Case Western Reserve University held the Living the Future Today event to showcase how the power of gigabit fiber Internet technology can improve human interaction with science, medicine, education, community safety, music and art. More than 200 researchers, chief information officers,…
July 05, 2011
Jared Bendis knows his way around computers. And as the creative director of new media at the Freedman Center, he wants you to feel just as comfortable with them as he does. That’s why he leads free multimedia workshops as part of CaseLearns, which are open to faculty, staff, students and…
July 01, 2011
In this month’s Science Café Cleveland, Ralph Harvey, associate professor of planetary materials, will lead a discussion on “Mars, Meteorites and Microbes: An update on the continuing search for life on Mars.” Join Harvey in a careful look at historical and modern research on the possibility of…
July 01, 2011
Cleveland Heights' teen curfew brings questions in regard to legality, and whether it targets minorities The Plain Dealer: After Cleveland Heights instituted a curfew prohibiting anyone under 18 to be in Coventry Village or Cedar-Lee after 6 p.m. unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian,…
July 01, 2011
Does climate innovation need more prizes? ClimateWire: School of Law professor Jonathan Adler explained why he believes offering prizes would help spur advancements in clean energy technologies. “Dollar for dollar, we will get more innovation and we will stimulate more investment in innovation in…
July 01, 2011
CT scans beat X-rays in detecting lung cancer, study shows The Plain Dealer: The use of CT scans over standard x-rays reduces the risk of dying from lung cancer by 20 percent in middle-aged and elderly smokers. Robert “Chip” Gilkeson, professor of radiology at the School of Medicine, discussed the…
July 01, 2011
The Supreme Court: Big Business and the First Amendment KCRW: Professor Jonathan Adler served as a guest on NPR's "To the Point," where he discussed big business's influence on the Supreme Court.
July 01, 2011
WVIZ/PBS: Mark G. Hans, associate dean of graduate studies and professor and chairman of the Department of Orthodontics in the School of Dental Medicine, was featured in Sleep: A Wake-Up Call on WVIZ/PBS last night. The show will re-air July 3 at 3:30 and 10:30 p.m. and July 6 at 7:30 p.m.
July 01, 2011
Rethinking melanoma and preventing skin cancer: NetWellness The Plain Dealer: Meg R. Gerstenblith, assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology, explains the causes of melanoma and ways to prevent and treat it.
July 01, 2011
Judges worry, but affirm death sentence of Tyrone Noling The Plain Dealer: Though federal judges questioned whether Tyrone Noling was guilty of a double murder, they let his 1996 death sentence stand. Michael Benza, visiting associate professor at the law school, said that federal judges who at a…