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May 05, 2026
From dorm room to wound care: How a former CWRU student built a biotech start-upcleveland.com: Recent CWRU biomedical engineering graduate and entrepreneur Franco Kraiselburd said Asclepii aims to heal chronic wounds faster and cheaper, warning infections can quickly turn fatal via sepsis. He also…
April 24, 2026
Paralyzed patients could regain touch through new CWRU researchcleveland.com: Emily Graczyk, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, and Abidemi Bolu Ajiboye, the Robert & Brenda Aiken Professor of Biomedical Engineering, were featured for their clinical trial comparing brain, nerve and…
April 17, 2026
ISS tested composites for low Earth orbit and deep space travelComposites Weekly (podcast): Hatsuo Ishida, the Peter A. Asseff PhD Professor in the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering at Case School of Engineering, discussed the development of next-generation composite materials…
March 20, 2026
‘We can’t afford to wait’ Buckeye-Woodhill neighbors sound the horn on questionable train overpass in ClevelandSignal Cleveland: Xiong (Bill) Yu, chair of the Department of Civil Engineering, said photos of a deteriorating Buckeye-Woodhill railroad overpass show concrete disintegration and…
February 27, 2026
Researchers discover a way to breach cancer’s impenetrable fortress MSN: Efstathios "Stathis" Karathanasis, vice chair and professor of biomedical engineering, noted that researchers have discovered a way to breach one of cancer's most stubborn defenses: the impenetrable fortress that solid…
February 24, 2026
Attorneys: Cleveland police use facial recognition without training or transparency on its use ideastream: Erman Ayday, assistant professor of computer and data sciences at Case School of Engineering, said facial recognition uses AI to analyze thousands of facial features, but accuracy drops…
February 18, 2026
Is Northeast Ohio ready for AI data centers? Sustainability's a factor ideastream: Jonathan Steirer, interim director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute, said data centers aren’t new—but AI “hyperscalers” are, consuming as much electricity as a small city. He warned grid limitations could drive…
February 11, 2026
Static electricity shapes everyday life—but its origin remains shockingly mysterious Discover Magazine: Daniel Lacks, the C. Benson Branch Professor of Chemical Engineering, said static electricity remains surprisingly poorly understood at the microscopic level. He noted that even huge…
January 22, 2026
Ohio lawmakers want AI companies held liable for bot-encouraged suicides WEWS: Erman Ayday, assistant professor of computer and data sciences at Case School of Engineering, explained that education and mental health resources matter more than liability. His comments came as Ohio lawmakers…
January 14, 2026
CrabLine Robotics' innovative crab-like robots gain attention at CES: Mission Possible WKYC: Kathryn Daltorio, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, said she hopes her crablike robots will someday be able to "put your hands in places you don't want to go." The robots could…