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Medicine's Eileen Anderson discusses teens and seasonal affective disorder
Teen behaviors seen as ‘normal’ may indicate seasonal affective disorder ideastream: Eileen Anderson, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics, explained what adolescents are going through mentally with the winter being so cold and what they can do about it. "Some of the things…
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Theater's Rachel Greidinger and Donald Carrier highlight the department's spring drama season
From campus to center stage: Case Western Reserve University kicks off their season WOIO: Undergraduate theater student Rachel Greidinger and Donald Carrier, director of the acting program in the Department of Theater at the College of Arts and Sciences, highlighted the theater department's…
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Law's Michael Benza explains when the “advice of counsel” defense fails
No charges filed against retired teachers' pension fund leaders after ethics complaint WEWS: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, said relying on an attorney’s advice can protect officials accused of ethics violations—unless they sought legal guidance specifically to commit…
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Nursing's Carolyn Harmon Still discusses the history of Black healthcare pioneers
Exhibit honors Black healthcare pioneers in Cleveland history cleveland.com: Carolyn Harmon Still, the Kate Hanna Harvey Professor of Community Health Nursing and assistant dean for research at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, provided insight on the exhibit “Race, Place, and…
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Law's Sharona Hoffman offers warning about "wellness" wearables
What the FDA’s 2026 update means for wearables IEEE Spectrum: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, warned that “wellness” wearables are often treated like medical devices in real life, shaping patient behavior and doctor visits. She said…
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Law's Michael Benza, Medicine's Susan Hatters-Friedman weigh in on murder case
Britney Andrus robbed and killed her great-grandfather-in-law to fund a trip with her boyfriend A&E: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, noted that plea deals can undermine a witness’s credibility with juries, while Susan Hatters-Friedman, the Phillip J. Resnick…
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Medicine's Edwin Vazquez-Rosa, Andrew Pieper discuss research on experimental drug that could protect brain from radiotherapy
Study shows a drug can protect brains from radiotherapy Spectrum News: Edwin Vazquez-Rosa, assistant professor, and Andrew Pieper, professor at the School of Medicine, discussed their new research that found that an experimental drug may be able to protect from long-term brain damage caused by…
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VP of [U]Tech and Chief Information Officer Miro Humer shares artificial intelligence predictions
Beyond the Hype: Ohio tech leaders say 2026 is the year AI gets real Ohio Tech News: Miro Humer, vice president of University Technology and chief information officer, said 2026 will be the year AI deployment starts seriously disrupting organizations. He predicted altered workflows, shifting…
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Engineering's Erman Ayday weighs in on reliability of facial technology
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…
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English's Walt Hunter explains how he challenges students to read more
The attention span myth: Why Gen Z reads more than anyone thinks The Teen Magazine: Walt Hunter, professor of English and senior associate dean for faculty academic affairs at the College of Arts and Sciences, said he pushes students to read challenging novels by assigning 32 books and requiring…