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World's first cloned human embryonic stem cells New Scientist: The world’s first cloned human embryonic stem cells have been created, and researchers were able to pay women to donate their eggs for research. Approaching women who already planned to donate their eggs “was quite creative” because it ...

Supremely consequential National Review Online: Jonathan Adler, Johan Verheij Professor of Law, penned an article on the opening of the Supreme Court’s new term, saying it “could be the term of the decade — if not also for many more decades to come.”...

Dunkelberg, Shane on small business job growth Bloomberg Television: Scott Shane, A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, discusses the impact of small business on the economy and employment on Bloomberg Television’s “InsideTrack.”...

Youth violence in Cleveland targeted by new group that looks for answers to stem crime NewsNet5: Case Western Reserve University and Partnership for a Safer Cleveland received a $200,000 grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to develop crime-fighting organizations to help curb teenage crime. “I...

Black women tend to suffer disabilities earlier, study finds HealthDay: Researchers from Case Western Reserve University found that black women are likely to develop physical limitations earlier in life than others their age, although David Warner, assistant professor of sociology, said they “could...

A jobs program…government style Fox Business: In his blog, John Stossel quotes School of Law professor Jonathan Adler on the EPA’s authority to increase regulatory controls. “These controls could represent the largest expansion of federal environmental regulation in decades,” Adler wrote, “and yet ...

Jessica F. Green, assistant professor of political science, will lead this week’s Public Affairs Discussion Group, centered on climate change policy. “Doomed in Durban? 20 Years of Climate Change Policy,” will take place Oct. 7 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in the Dampeer Room of Kelvin Smith Library. Th...

Michael Scharf, John Deaver Drinko-Baker & Hostetler Professor of Law and director of the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, has served as a panelist around the world in recent weeks. First, he was a panelist at the “International Humanitarian Law Dialogs,” an annual conference of internati...

The CWRU Muslim Student Association, Case African Student Association and Pakistani Student Association will host the annual Fast-a-Thon fundraiser dinner Oct. 2 at 6 p.m. in Thwing Ballroom. Tickets are $2 for individuals fasting and $4 for those choosing not to fast; Middle Eastern and Indian cui...

To accommodate the increased use of network-capable devices, Information Technology Services (ITS) is allowing students to register up to six devices on the wired, high-speed network. This is an increase from the previous limit of four. Students may call the ITS Service Desk at 216.368.HELP (4357) ...