Media

Case Western Reserve University professor wins Gates grant for preterm prevention work The Plain Dealer: In an effort to combat preterm birth, the Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth launched an international research funding initiative. A research proposal from Sam Mesiano,…

Cleveland: Is there a Chechen connection to Boston bombing? The Plain Dealer: Associate professor of political science Kelly McMann and associate dean of global legal studies Michael Scharf shared their thoughts on the Chechen connection the Boston bombing.

Ohio approves money for collaboration in medical research The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve will receive $2 million from the Industrial Technology and Enterprise Advisory Council for the Ohio Clinical Trials Collaborative. The statewide collaborative medical research effort will increase the…

Being brown after the Boston bomb blast The Huffington Post: In the wake of last week’s tragic Boston marathon bombing, Deepak Sarma, professor of South Asian religions and philosophy, blogged about the rumors “that automatically point the finger at (an) international terrorist(s), who, is/are in…

New moms more likely to seek help for depression if it's online CNET: A new study finds that women with postpartum depression don’t seek counseling because of the stigma attached to depression and because they don’t have the time—but they would use online counseling. "An online intervention is…

Ask the experts: If I could make one policy change to fix the federal deficit, I would… Card Hub: Joseph White, chair of the Department of Political Science, provided insight as to what policy change he would recommend the government make: “having a real public option for health insurance within…

Warning: This valuation method doesn't always reveal what your price could -- or should -- be Crain’s Cleveland Business: William Mahnic, associate professor of banking and finance, blogs about how to accurately valuate businesses.

Too close for comfort: library staff member misses Boston blast by minutes The Observer: Kelvin Smith Library’s Rich Wisneski was among the thousands of runners in Monday’s Boston Marathon. In a feature written by student Mike McKenna, Wisneski recounted his experience.

CWRU med students learn art of diagnosis using museum relics The Plain Dealer: First-year students at the School of Medicine use tools from the Cleveland Museum of Art to sharpen their diagnostic skills through observation, deduction and teamwork.

Case Western Reserve University dental school offers braces for $2,900: The Frugal Patient The Plain Dealer: The School of Dental Medicine offers the Braces for Teenagers program, through which licensed dentists studying to become orthodontists provide care and are supervised by practicing…