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Law's Miranda Leppla weighs in on wildfire-skewed ozone levels
Looser rules possible for Cleveland polluters after EPA reevaluates wildfire-skewed ozone levelscleveland.com: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law, warned that excluding wildfire smoke may weaken protections, noting such events will become more common with…
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Medicine's Rachel Pope discusses early hormone therapy
Starting this common therapy earlier may improve women’s long-term health, research suggestsReader's Digest: Rachel Pope, associate professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the School of Medicine, said that starting hormone therapy earlier may improve long-term outcomes—not just from treatment…
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Medicine's Sally Ibrahim recommends mattresses for back pain
Best mattresses for back pain in 2026: What actually works, according to our testingYahoo Health: Sally Ibrahim, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said medium-firm mattresses hit the “just right” balance for back pain—supporting spinal alignment without creating pressure points. Too…
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Law's Aleksandar Cuic weighs in on unique immigration case
2 deaf and mute brothers battle removal from Ohio to Ecuador in unusual asylum caseWEWS: Aleksandar Cuic, director of the Immigration Clinic at the School of Law, discussed the case of two brothers, who are deaf, who face removal to Ecuador after fleeing cartel violence. He said a “pretermit”…
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Medicine's Huiqin Bian researches new leukemia therapy
CWRU, MetroHealth develop targeted therapy for relapsed leukemiacleveland.com: Huiqin Bian, postdoctoral researcher at the School of Medicine, discussed her new leukemia therapy, calling it “game-changing” for treatment-resistant cases. Using programmable RNA nanoparticles, the method targets and…
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Law's Jessie Hill weighs in on Ohio's new abortion law
Ohio House approves requiring women to wait 24 hours before an abortion can be performedcleveland.com: Jessie Hill, professor and director of the Reproductive Rights Law Initiative at the School of Law, said a recently passed abortion bill will be challenged immediately, calling it unconstitutional…
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Modern languages and literatures' Susanne Vees-Gulani discusses her new book about Dresden
Icon DresdenNew Books Network: Susanne Vees-Gulani, associate professor of German and comparative literature in the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed her new book Icon Dresden: Baroque City, Air War Symbol, Political Token. She shared how memory and politics in Dresden after its 1945 bombing…
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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone suggests 6 protein-powered comfort foods
Protein-powered comfort food is on trend: A nutritionist shares why this is great + 6 great products to tryYahoo Life: Lindsay Malone, clinical dietitian and nutrition instuctor at the School of Medicine, said protein-fortified comfort foods can fit into a healthy diet, but processed foods should…
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Earth, environmental and planetary sciences' Ralph Harvey discusses meteorite hunters in Ohio
Meteorite hunters descend on Ohio county to find space rock fragmentsReuters: Ralph Harvey, a professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, noted that meteorite hunters are scouring Medina County after a fireball scattered fragments.…
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Law's Eric Chaffee explains the Browns stadium funding hold
Why state funding for the new Browns stadium plan is on hold—and what happens nextCrain's Cleveland Business: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said a recent injunction pauses Cleveland Browns stadium funding as courts weigh property-rights concerns, with the case likely headed…