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Medicine's Claire Sullivan shares danger of high triglyceride levels
5 ways to lower triglycerides if you have diabetes DiaTribe: Claire Sullivan, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, explained how plaque is often thought of as a driver of heart disease, yet high triglycerides are “not just a heart problem.” Elevated triglyceride levels can cause…
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Weatherhead's Richard Boyatzis discusses recent study about emotional intelligence and leadership
Why EI is the quintessential leadership skill Big Think: Richard Boyatzis, Distinguished University Professor and the H. Clark Ford Professor at Weatherhead School of Management, discussed his recent study about emotional intelligence (EI) that looked at senior executives in a financial…
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Begun Center's Daniel Flannery discusses the importance of strong relationships between police officers and the communities in which they serve
The importance of police officer relationships with the communities they serve Spectrum News: Daniel Flannery, the director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention and Research at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed the importance of strong…
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Physics' Glenn Starkman explains new discoveries about the shape of the universe
The universe may have a complex geometry—like a doughnut Science News: Distinguished University Professor Glenn Starkman, co-chair of the Department of Physics, explained new discoveries about the shape of the universe. The universe is generally believed to have trivial topology, but that’s not…
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Law's Jonathan Adler shares concerns of display at Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito's home
Display at Alito’s home renews questions of Supreme Court’s impartiality The New York Times: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, shared concerns about Samuel Alito hanging a “Stop the Steal” symbol on the front lawn of the Supreme Court justice’s home. “Whatever happened…
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Weatherhead's Michael Goldberg shares thoughts on marketing email subscriptions
Do Mother’s Day emails overwhelm you? Brands offer a way out cleveland.com: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, said that though it is a kind gesture to allow people…
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Anatomy's Scott Simpson discusses effects of persistence hunting technique
Long-distance running may have evolved to help humans chase prey to exhaustion Smithsonian Magazine: Scott Simpson, anatomy professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the myriad examples from around the globe of hunters using “endurance pursuits” to tire out their prey, furthering the debate…
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Law's Kevin McMunigal examines pace of federal case against former president Donald Trump
There’s one way Jack Smith can push back against Aileen Cannon Slate: Kevin McMunigal, professor of law, said the judge overseeing the federal case against Donald Trump for holding onto classified documents is moving the case along at “a really plodding pace” and questioned if it was due to her…
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Retrospective study based on electronic health records finds popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs associated with reduction in incidence and recurrence of alcohol-use disorder by at least half
A new study by researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine reveals that the popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are linked to reduced incidence and recurrence of alcohol abuse or dependence. The team’s findings, recently published in the journal…
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CWRU student-athletes Sahil Dayal and Hannah Kassaie honored with Elite 90 awards for academic and athletic excellence
As any student can attest, earning a 4.0 GPA is no easy feat. Doing so as a student-athlete can be especially challenging, demanding exceptional time management, discipline and dedication to both academics and sports. Sahil Dayal and Hannah Kassaie had the skills needed to make it possible.…