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How you can shed pounds and better your health when you stop eating sugar Best Life: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and an instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, talked about how one perk of curbing your sugar consumption is that your taste buds will become more…

This brain implant lets people control Amazon Alexa with their minds Wired: Emily Graczyk, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, commented on the story of a 64-year-old amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient using a brain-computer interface to control Amazon Alexa and other devices with…

Entering a new Supreme Court term, John Roberts is as enigmatic as ever Christian Science Monitor: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, noted that Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts prefers less disruptive decisions but is willing to pursue more aggressive outcomes if it…

Majority of overdose victims in Cuyahoga County died alone, according to new Case Western Reserve University research cleveland.com: Daniel Flannery, the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth Begun Professor and director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education at the Mandel School, and…

Federal judges no longer required to disclose dining and lodging thanks to rule change Washington Examiner: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, noted that a revised disclosure rule for judges "aligns with traditional applications" of gift-reporting standards, suggesting it…

Jeff Bezos’ old neighbor says his broker cheated him out of millions when the Amazon founder bought his $79 million Miami mansion—and legal experts say he has a case Fortune: Anat Alon-Beck, assistant professor at the School of Law, discussed a lawsuit against Jeffrey Bezos, CEO of Amazon, who…

These are the best ways to get your protein National Geographic (subscription required): Hope Barkoukis, chair of the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, emphasized the power of foods like beans and lentils. While protein is essential, she recommends a varied diet to maximize…

Kill the filibuster? Sounds more like campaign bluster than governing policy. USA Today: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science at the College of Arts and Sciences, warned Democrats against eliminating the filibuster now, as Republicans could exploit its absence when they regain…

Case Western's 11000 Cedar Startup Incubator boosts biotech efforts Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Steve Fening, associate vice president for research, and Andy Cornwell, director of the Case-Cleveland Incubator in the Office of Strategic Partnerships, discussed the $70…

Gun bill similar to Ohio proposal gets blocked by judge Spectrum News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, explained Ohio's Second Amendment Preservation Act may face legal challenges due to the U.S. Constitution's Supremacy Clause, which makes federal law superior to…