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March 21, 2013
Return to Think By Numbers, the 2012-2013 Annual Report Case Western Reserve University and partners have won funding to develop new ways to repair and alter costly manufacturing tools using three-dimensional printing technology. In addition, Carnegie Mellon University and Case Western Reserve…
March 20, 2013
ConservoCare LLC, a spinoff of research at Case Western Reserve University, has obtained license options through the university’s Technology Transfer Office to develop a medical device for bladder control. ConservoCare, based in Atlanta, is focused on restoring bladder function lost due to injury…
March 20, 2013
Forget sporting events or rock concerts; the hottest ticket in town is to the fourth annual TEDxCLE event, taking place today at the Cleveland Museum of Art. This year’s event sold out in just 24 minutes, as people clamored for a chance to hear from some of the region’s brightest minds, including…
March 19, 2013
Blood on your toothbrush can be a warning sign of gum disease. And if you are overweight, it can indicate other serious health issues, such as diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure. Don’t wait; get to the dentist, advise Charlene B. Krejci and Nabil F. Bissada of Case Western Reserve…
March 19, 2013
Here’s your chance to live out your dream of performing in public. The Cleveland International Piano Competition and Case Western Reserve University will make your dream possible by bringing to Cleveland “Play Me, I’m Yours,” a public art installation of 21 working pianos to be placed—ready for…
March 19, 2013
Anthony “Chip” Valleriano was 7 years old when a 3-by-4-inch, black and white photo from the early 1900s of the elaborate interior of Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church in Ashtabula first captured his fascination. It was the church his family attended and where he would later be an altar server.…
March 19, 2013
Two young men who shared the same name and lived in similar Baltimore-area neighborhoods wound up on opposite sides of prison bars. One Wes Moore became a Rhodes Scholar and bestselling author; the other is serving a life sentence in a Maryland prison. The story of how they both found trouble…
March 18, 2013
Susan Lewis, executive director of development and external relations at the College of Arts and Sciences, passed away Friday, March 15. She was 49. Lewis began this role in 2008, working to strengthen programs in the arts, humanities, mathematics and social, physical and biological sciences…
March 17, 2013
A new method of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could provide early identification of specific cancers, multiple sclerosis, heart disease and other maladies, researchers at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center write in the journal Nature. Each body…
March 15, 2013
By the time he was 16, Juscelino Colares knew he wanted to be a lawyer when he grew up. The only difference between Colares and many other teenagers with the same dreams? He actually started law school then. Colares grew up in Brazil, where he started college at the age of 16. Law is an…