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Breakthrough study identifies harmful bacterial sugar as potential therapeutic target for neurodegenerative diseases

'Betrayal': Christian leader slams DHS for using Bible verses to promote ICE tactics HuffPost: Bryan Adamson, the David L. Brennan Chaired Professor of Law, said the Department of Homeland Security using Bible verses to promote ICE tactics is nothing new, noting scripture has long been twisted…

Winter road salt: How much is too much for Ohio’s environment? cleveland.com: Mike Benard, professor and chair of the biology department at the College of Arts and Sciences, warned that even relatively low levels of road salt can have delayed but deadly impacts on wildlife. He cited research…

As air pollution rules sit idle, pressure grows on Cleveland City Council Signal Cleveland: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic, weighed in on a coalition of community groups addressing environmental issues, health, housing and workers rights with Cleveland City Council. “A…

The number of students applying to medical school across the country—and at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine—went up in 2025. The total number of medical school applicants rose 5.3% according to the Association of American Medical Colleges, while Case Western Reserve experienced a…

CWRU president Eric Kaler on visa headwinds, AI disruption and why he's bullish on higher ed Crain's Cleveland Business: President Eric W. Kaler covered several issues about the university and higher education in general in a wide-ranging interview timed to Case Western Reserve's bicentennial in…

Threat of digital compassion fatigue weighs on clinicians Medscape: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, professor of bioethics and co-director of Law-Medicine Center, commented on the physical and emotional exhaustion felt by those in "helping professions." “If you’re burned out…

Martha Graham Dance Company makes triumphant return to Cleveland (review) cleveland.com: Gary Galbraith, professor of dance at the College of Art and Sciences, and his dance students were acknowledged in a review of performances marking the return of the famed Martha Graham Dance Co. to…

Ohio train derailment victims are still waiting for justice Jacobin Magazine: Timothy Ciesielski, research scientist in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences at the School of Medicine, is part of a multi-university team studying the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment,…

How to deal with stress from protests WEWS: Daniel Flannery, the Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, suggested having a support system to see you through hard times.