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When pressure’s on, here’s how master adaptive learners respond American Medical Association: Patricia A. Thomas, vice dean of medical education at the School of Medicine, is highlighted along with research into a framework for lifelong learning—known as the master adaptive learner process—which…

Separated by a century, 1918 flu and coronavirus pandemics share startling similarities WEWS: Amanda Mahoney, chief curator at the Dittrick Medical History Center at the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed the circumstances and news headlines that marked last century’s most severe pandemic.

Why Cleveland needs to recycle better Cleveland Magazine: João Maia, associate professor of macromolecular science and engineering, discussed new research led by Case Western Reserve with government and industrial partners to “upcycle” up to 80% of the plastic now sent to recycling centers (which…

Biased AI can be bad for your health—here’s how to promote algorithmic fairness The Conversation: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, said that while artificial intelligence holds great promise for improving human health by helping doctors make accurate diagnoses and treatment…

Gov. Mike DeWine’s vaccination priorities are shockingly biased cleveland.com: Mark Aulisio, the Susan E. Watson Professor and chair of the Department of Bioethics, discussed concerns over Gov. Mike DeWine’s decision to leave serious health concerns—such obesity—off the priority list for…

The Empire of Depression: A New History Next Big Idea Club: Jonathan Sadowsky, the Theodore J. Castele Professor in the Department of History at the College of Arts and Sciences, shared five key insights from his new book, The Empire of Depression: A New History.

This and that Crain’s Cleveland Business: David Fleshler, vice provost for international affairs, gave thoughts on his upcoming tenure as president of the Association of International Education Administrators.

Plum Market Kitchen now open in University Circle cleveland.com: Richard Jamieson, vice president of campus services, introduced Plum Market Kitchen, the just-opened health-conscious grocery and dining operation in University Circle. Plum Market Kitchen serves a range of natural grocery products,…

What to know about FMLA during the coronavirus pandemic U.S. News & World Report: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, said that while the Family and Medical Leave Act prevents employers from terminating a worker on leave, it traditionally hasn't included any provision for…

How many Alabama teachers are getting COVID vaccinations? The Birmingham News: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law, explained that HIPAA does not cover the release of de-identified information such as summary statistics.