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Political science's Justin Buchler weighs in on challenges for Republicans against longtime Rep. Marcy Kaptur
Crowded Republican field fights to take on Ohio's veteran congresswomanCourthouse News: Justin Buchler, assistant professor of political science, said that Republican challengers face an uphill battle against longtime Rep. Marcy Kaptur despite a redrawn, more favorable map—pointing to her…
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Trauma Center's Jennifer King offers prom safety advice for parents
9 prom night tips every parent should know to help their teen stay safe and confidentParents Magazine: Jennifer King, assistant professor and co-director of the Center on Trauma and Adversity, advised assigning your teen a 'safe contact' should they run into trouble during prom. "This person would…
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Law's Cassandra Burke Robertson offers warning for the Department of Justice's push to strip citizenship from naturalized Americans
Justice Department’s effort to strip citizenship from naturalized Americans could face widespread judicial pushbackOhio Capital Journal: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko - BakerHostetler Professor of Law, warned that the Department of Justice's push to strip citizenship from…
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Law's Eric Chaffee discusses class-action settlements
Judge approves $425M Capital One settlement deal—here's how much you'll getU.S. News & World Report: Eric Chaffee, the John C. Hutchins Professor of Law, said that courts rejecting class-action settlements is a growing trend—and a judge's recent rejection of Capital One's initial $425 million…
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CWRU named to Forbes' 'New Ivies' list
AI focus helps CWRU land on Forbes’ ‘New Ivies’ listCrain's Cleveland Business: Case Western Reserve University was recognized for making the Forbes magazine list of "New Ivies," a compilation of 10 public and 10 private universities noted for best preparing students for the dynamic AI-driven…
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Biomedical engineering's Emily Graczyk and Abidemi Bolu Ajiboye discuss clinical trial for restoring sense of touch
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…
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Dermatology's Elma Baron weighs in on red light therapy
Can red light therapy really deliver a beauty and health glow-up? Here's the scienceNPR: Elma Baron, professor of dermatology at the School of Medicine, said red light therapy may modestly improve superficial skin issues, such as fine lines and acne, but emphasized its limits—effects are mild and…
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Executive VP for Research and Economic Development Michael Oakes weighs in on cuts to research funding
Where U.S. science has been hit hardest after Trump’s first yearThe Washington Post: Michael Oakes, executive vice president for research and economic development, warned that federal research cuts are threatening the future of American science by discouraging young researchers. “My worry is…
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Pathology's Aaron Burberry shares research findings related to gut bacteria
Gut bacteria produce sugar that may trigger brain cell damageEarth: Aaron Burberry, assistant professor of pathology at the School of Medicine, noted that he found a sugar produced by certain gut bacteria may trigger immune responses that damage the brain in ALS and FTD. His research suggests gut…
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Medicine's Susan Hatters-Friedman offers insights on patterns in cases of filicide
When parents kill: Forensic psychiatrists examine the motives behind unthinkable murdersCNN: Susan Hatters-Friedman, the Phillip J. Resnick Professor of Forensic Psychiatry at the School of Medicine and adjunct professor at the School of Law, explained that filicide—while incomprehensible—follows…