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In 2015, as China ended its controversial one-child policy (1980-2015), allowing all couples to have two children, an unintended consequence of the one-child policy became even more apparent: a growing number of parents lost their only child to illness, accident, or suicide. Unable to have another…

What do you think about our upcoming election? A moderated, student-focused dialogue about the upcoming election will be held Sunday, Nov. 3, from 1 to 2 p.m. in the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Hall lounge. Students are asked to share their thoughts during this non-judgemental one-hour…

Two representatives from Alvin H. Schmaier’s lab at Case Comprehensive Cancer Center were selected to give oral presentations at the 66th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting. Rodrigo Silva-Aguiar, a postdoctoral fellow, and Alessandro Pinheiro, a senior research associate, will talk…

In the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, destruction of the environment has not just been an indirect result of the fighting; Russia has purposely targeted the environment to demoralize the Ukraine population. The Ukraine government has thus made the prosecution of environmental war crimes…

130,000 U.S. cancer cases went undiagnosed in Covid pandemic, study finds STAT News: Uriel Kim, a researcher at the Center for Community Health Integration, said cancer diagnoses returned to pre-pandemic levels by late 2021 but failed to account for around 130,000 missed cases from 2020, according…

Parents and doctors weigh in on when to give children access to smartphones, social media WEWS: Eileen Anderson, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics at the School of Medicine, weighed in on what age is appropriate for children to have smartphones and access to social media,…

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Bill aims to force municipalities to enforce federal immigration laws Spectrum News: Atiba Ellis, the Laura B. Chisholm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, cautioned that Ohio's "Protecting Ohio Communities Act" could lead to racial profiling. The bill seeks to enforce federal…

What's the reason behind so many food recalls? Northeast Ohio experts explain WOIO: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and an instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, and Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, discussed…

NASA chief and Democratic lawmakers urge investigation into reports of Musk-Putin conversations Business Insider: Steve Stransky, adjunct professor at the School of Law, outlined the national security implications of Elon Musk's alleged communications with Vladimir Putin, given Musk’s high-level…