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October 21, 2022
You can’t control your height, but 12,000 genetic variants probably doPopular Science: Rebecca Darrah, associate professor at the School of Medicine, discussed genetic links to height. “This fascinating study shows that there are actually over 12,000 distinct genetic variants that contribute to…
October 21, 2022
How a Supreme Court ruling could radically change the internet Lifewire: Raymond Ku, the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor at the School of Law, discussed an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case that could decide how much legal protection tech companies have from content…
October 21, 2022
8 Akron police officers involved in Walker shooting back at work, some residents call it a 'slap in the face' WEWS: Dan Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, said it is common for police officers to return to administrative duties in the aftermath…
October 21, 2022
Abortion in Ohio: Judge issues preliminary injunction against six-week ban Fox 8 Cleveland: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, discussed an Ohio judge’s ruling that indefinitely halted the enforcement of the state’s six-week abortion ban.
October 21, 2022
Is the Adderall shortage affecting Northeast Ohio? Not yet. WEWS: Ryan Marino, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, and Juscelino Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Law, discussed the nationwide shortage of Adderall, the most common and effective treatment for people…
October 21, 2022
Tips for combatting inflation WKYC: Jonathan Ernest, an assistant professor of economics at Weatherhead School of Management, discussed the government’s ongoing dilemma fighting inflation: “If the (Federal Reserve Board) tries to pull too hard and raise rates too quickly, it could cause a huge…
October 21, 2022
As Ohio regulators sit on coal plant subsidy cases, costs could rack up for ratepayers Cleveland Scene: Miranda Leppla, director of the Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law, said that utility ratepayers are getting minimal credits right now, but House Bill 6’s coal plant bailouts have…
October 20, 2022
Carhartt hoodies, MAGA hats and cowboy boots: What candidate fashion can tell us about the 2022 election The Independent: Einav Rabinovitch-Fox, an assistant professor of American history and women’s and gender history at the College of Arts and Sciences, shared what the 2022 midterm candidates’…
October 20, 2022
When murals depict traumatic history, schools must decide what stays on the wall NPR: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed a Thomas Hart Benton mural at Indiana University featuring images of the Ku Klux Klan that some students…
October 20, 2022
'We still have ways to go': New report shows rise in tourism across Cuyahoga County WEWS: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management, offered his insight for a report on promising numbers for the Cleveland tourism industry. “Those numbers I…