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Japan reports first case of mysterious children’s liver disease as health experts explore possible Covid links CNBC: Amy Edwards, assistant professor of pediatrics at the School of Medicine, discussed the global increase in adenovirus, a mysterious liver disease that has so far affected over 170…

Meijer Super-Center opens in Stark County, but what does it mean for smaller stores? WEWS: Michael Goldberg, associate professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management and executive director of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, said more grocery stores means more…

Musk's $44B Twitter bid still faces these legal hurdles Yahoo Finance: John Livingstone, research fellow at the School of Law, said shareholder approval is still a significant hurdle for Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter. “The board can’t do this without the shareholders' approval,”…

Guns surpass motor vehicles as top cause of death for U.S. children: What parents should know Healthline: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed a new, grim national statistic: For the first time, guns have overtaken car crashes as…

Robot hands with a soft touch RoboticsTomorrow.com: Hillel Chiel, biology professor at the College of Arts and Sciences, and Roger Quinn, the Arthur P. Armington Professor of Engineering at Case School of Engineering, talked about a collaboration with former colleague Vickie Webster-Wood of…

Storms strain Ohio’s electric grid, and climate change could make it worse Energy News Network: The threat of more frequent and longer-lasting power outages to a system already affected by extreme weather was a key message from the Fourth National Climate Assessment released in 2018. The United…

Testicular cancer signs: What you need to know Forbes Health: Jonathan Shoag, assistant professor of urology at the School of Medicine, discussed the symptoms of testicular cancer. Cancer confined within the testicle can “often be treated with an orchiectomy alone,” said Shoag. “We then monitor…

Proposed bill would prohibit charging domestic violence victims for calling 911 WEWS: Daniel Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, discussed proposed legislation aimed at preventing local governments from recouping the cost of calling 911 for…

Law firms are pulling out of Russia. Or are they? Crain’s Chicago Business (subscription required): Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law and director of the Center for Professional Ethics, discussed the trend of law firms pulling out of Russia following…

The dropped mask mandate, public transport, and new COVID variants: Here’s what infectious disease experts are saying about this mix MSN: Robert Salata, a professor at the School of Medicine, discussed the mutating and evolving variants of the COVID-19 virus—and how the spread coincides with the…