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July 31, 2023
Professional musician-turned-aspiring neurologist takes Home G. Milton Shy Award Neurology Today: Trenley Anderson, a rising fourth-year medical student, looked into why people tend to feel uncomfortable around those who are different from them, which turned into an award-winning essay. An…
July 31, 2023
Professor discusses post-pandemic death rates Spectrum News: Mark Cameron, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed new data from the National Center for Health Statistics showing the U.S. is no longer reporting significantly higher-than-average weekly deaths. By comparison, there…
July 31, 2023
Northeast hospitals prepare for potential supply shortage after EF3 tornado damages Pfizer plant WEWS: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, discussed the potential…
July 31, 2023
Conservatives are making the Ohio abortion amendment about trans rights NBC News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, examined the fine print of a ballot measure that would enshrine women’s rights into the Ohio Constitution. “Opponents have latched on to the ‘but not…
July 31, 2023
Help! I signed up for a $4,800 bird-watching trip but the company shut down. The New York Times: Marvin Sicherman, adjunct professor at the School of Law, weighed in on advice for a person who lost out money on a planned trip after the company hosting it closed. For people trying to collect debts,…
July 27, 2023
Aurora Alzheimer's patient says new drug is reason to hope ideastream: Mark Chance, professor at the School of Medicine, said a new Alzheimer's drug may only be the beginning of better treatments, as the success of treating the disease by removing plaques from the brain provides a proof of…
July 27, 2023
Riding the high: CWRU professors research the benefits of psychedelic drugs on mental health Freshwater Cleveland: Deepak Sarma, professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed a new study into psychedelic drugs to measure the potential to address many mental disorders—including PTSD,…
July 27, 2023
Group seeking to legalize recreational marijuana submits 220,000 petition signatures — will it be enough? WCPO: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, explained that signatures for ballot initiatives can be discounted for a variety of reasons, including if the signer isn't…
July 27, 2023
Can hacker fares help travelers save money? CBS News: Cathy Mansfield, senior instructor in law, weighed in on booking hacker fares for flights, as airlines crack down on the practices.
July 27, 2023
Everything you need to know about proprioception, your body’s ‘silent’ sixth sense Popular Mechanics: Hamid Charkhkar, a research assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Case School of Engineering, said without the body’s “silent” sixth sense—an internal GPS known as proprioception—people…