Media
January 17, 2025
Trump wants to 'save' TikTok. One rescuer could be Elon Musk. Yahoo Finance: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor at the School of Law, noted that TikTok and X cater to distinct audiences, potentially easing antitrust concerns, should Elon Musk seek to purchase TikTok. "TikTok focuses on creative…
January 15, 2025
How Sherlock Holmes broke copyright law The Atlantic: Betsy Rosenblatt, the Oliver C. Schroeder Jr. Distinguished Research Scholar and associate director of the Spangenberg Center for Law, said Sherlock Holmes’ copyright battle highlights flaws in intellectual-property law, arguing that Holmes…
January 15, 2025
Fighting to reduce infant mortality WKYC: Angela Newman-White, executive director of First Year Cleveland, housed within the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, discussed her organization’s goals. She noted that Cuyahoga County’s infant mortality rate–defined as…
January 15, 2025
Supreme Court to hear arguments on porn age verification law Roll Call: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, noted that the Supreme Court will hear arguments on a Texas law requiring age verification on pornography websites. He said…
January 15, 2025
Dementia risk may be twice as high as Americans live longer, study finds NBC News: Peter Whitehouse, professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed a new study that estimates the lifetime dementia risk at 42%, significantly higher than past figures. Whitehouse noted improved diagnoses…
January 15, 2025
Weight loss after 50: 19 tips to change body composition and build muscle Women’s Health: Betul Hatipoglu, professor at the School of Medicine, said aerobic exercise should be a critical part of any weight-loss program—whether it's walking, swimming, running, or dancing that gets your heart rate…
January 15, 2025
What cold weather does to the body and how to protect yourself this winter Houston Chronicle: Haitham Khraishah, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, warned that extreme cold can harm vital organs, especially for older adults and those with heart conditions. “Our body's mission is to…
January 15, 2025
New Ohio health care laws spark changes that may impact you WKYC: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, discussed Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signing new bills mandating hospital price transparency and regulating drug prescriptions. She called…
January 15, 2025
Seasonal depression: 14 surprising ways to beat the post-holiday blues Healthline: Eileen Anderson, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics at the School of Medicine, recommended beating the “winter blues” by creating excitement through learning something new—like a cooking class or…
January 13, 2025
7 best utility stocks to buy for dividends U.S. News & World Report: Gregory Harmon, assistant professor of banking and finance at Weatherhead School of Management, noted that artificial intelligence and renewable energy are transforming utilities, driving growth alongside defensive stability.…