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Construction fence surrounding Yost Hall to be locked Dec. 22
As preparations continue on the northwest side of the Case Quad for construction of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Building (ISEB), Turner Construction Co. will lock the fence surrounding Yost Hall for safety purposes Friday, Dec. 22, at 4 p.m. The area will remain secured until the…
Why do people age differently?
With $3.5M National Institutes of Health grant, research teams from Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and NYU Grossman School of Medicine / NYU Langone Hospital hope to find out  Throughout our lives, changes in our DNA, called genetic mutations, occur…
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New cause of diabetes discovered, offering potential target for new classes of drugs to treat the disease
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have identified an enzyme that blocks insulin produced in the body—a discovery that could provide a new target to treat diabetes. Their study, published Dec. 5 in the journal Cell, focuses on nitric oxide, a compound that…
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University offices to close early Dec. 21
President Eric W. Kaler announced today that university offices will close at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21, in recognition of the upcoming winter break. While university policy does not allow for an early departure day in December unless Christmas Eve falls on a weekday, President Kaler has opted to…
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“The Many Mrs. Maisels: 20th-Century U.S. Jewish Female Stand-Up Comedians”
Before there was The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, there was a long history of Jewish female comedians, standing up and speaking out. Although stand-up comedy is often described as a “boy’s club,” the truth is that there have always been influential women on the scene. Alongside Jewish male comics like…
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University Health and Counseling Services closing Dec. 22–Jan. 2; request prescription refills in advance
University Health and Counseling Services (UHCS) will be closed for the university holiday from Friday, Dec. 22, until 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2. All messages received during this time (email, phone, secure messages, refill requests) will be answered when the clinic reopens in January. Students…
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Master of Science in Translational Pharmaceutical Science “Application Tips and Tricks” webinar
The Master of Science in Translational Pharmaceutical Science program at Case Western Reserve University prepares students for a variety of careers in the pharmaceutical industry and adjacent settings. This program is designed to strengthen students’ understanding of what it takes to bring drug…
Laura Voith receives GADE's Donna Harrington Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring of Doctoral Students
The Group of Advancement for Doctoral Education (GADE) has awarded Associate Professor Laura Voith the 2024 Donna Harrington Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentoring of Doctoral Students.  Established in 2017, this award is given to a current or retired faculty member who has a sustained and…
Nursing Research News: December 2023
Each month, the Center for Research and Scholarship at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing sends an internal research newsletter to faculty, staff, students and researchers. A recap is posted here. Distinguished Dissertation Award Maura McCall, postdoctoral fellow, was honored by the…
Case Western Reserve University, MetroHealth researchers solve mystery behind tumor receptor behavior
Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth cancer researchers have successfully unraveled a mystery surrounding a receptor protein that can either suppress cancer or foster its growth and spread. The findings, recently published in the journal Science, highlight how and why the EphA2 receptor…