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Far-away foster placements, social service shortcomings keeping Alameda County foster kids from family reunification CBS News: David Crampton, associate professor at the Center on Poverty and Community Development at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, said…

First-of-its-kind map reveals states with most epilepsy cases Newsweek: Weichuan Dong, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed his team's new research that identified an “epilepsy belt” in parts of the South, where older adults face significantly higher rates of epilepsy. Dong…

Rock Hall ‘fair use’ ruling raises big questions for creators cleveland.com: Discussing how courts have stretched “transformative” too broadly, Mark Avsec, instructor at the School of Law, said a local judge properly balanced the four fair-use factors in a recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame…

360 million years ago, Cleveland was home to a giant predatory fish unlike anything alive today IFL Science: Russell Engelman, graduate student and research assistant in biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, weighed in on his recent discovery about Dunkleosteus, Cleveland's prehistoric…

This ancient sea monster had a killer bite and no teeth Nautilus: Russell Engelman, graduate student and research assistant in biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed his recent research on Dunkleosteus, Cleveland's prehistoric sea monster. "The last major work examining the jaw…

Work by incarcerated artists on display at Case Western Reserve University Chronicle-Telegram: Case Western Reserve University's Wade Park Community Engagement Center is hosting an art display featuring works by artists incarcerated at the Grafton Correctional Institution.

Cleveland’s famous sea monster just got a lot stranger Newsweek: Russell Engelman, a PhD student and research assistant in biology at the College of Arts and Sciences, said earlier studies misunderstood Dunkleosteus’ jaw anatomy and overlooked what the bones reveal about muscle attachments and…

The vaccine that adults 50+ shouldn’t skip WebMD: Ali Dehghani, an internal medicine physician at the School of Medicine, advised getting the shingles vaccine. "Even if you've skipped other vaccines, this one seems to protect you from lifelong pain," said Dehghani.

Tattoo aftercare: Tips and the best products to use for healing, according to experts NBC News: Rosanne Paul, associate professor of dermatology at the School of Medicine, stressed that fresh tattoos are “open wounds” needing gentle, fragrance-free products to prevent infection and irritation.…

Oestrogen the ‘ultimate longevity drug’? Not so fast Financial Review: Rachel Pope, associate professor of urology at the School of Medicine, cautioned that claims about estrogen dramatically reducing disease risk misrepresent her team’s actual research findings.