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Medicine's Leonard Calabrese explains the importance of managing inflammatory responses in severe COVID-19 patients
Managing cytokine storm requires ‘important dialogue’ among rheumatologists, specialists Healio: Leonard Calabrese, professor at the School of Medicine, said that rheumatologists are familiar with the enhanced inflammatory response seen in the most severe patients with COVID-19 and could play a…
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Biomedical engineering's Anirban Sen Gupta discusses $3.8 million grant to develop synthetic platelets for wounded soldiers
CWRU scientist receives $3.8 million to develop freeze-dried artificial platelets Crain’s Cleveland Business: Anirban Sen Gupta, professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, discussed the recent news of a $3.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to develop freeze-dried…
Law's Jonathan Adler comments on Democratic effort to reduce Homeland Security spending
Democrats take aim at Homeland Security spending bill The Washington Times: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed how some Democrats may be tempted to use spending bills as a way to lash out at President Donald Trump.
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Law's Ayesha Bell Hardaway comments on viral video of U.S. Census workers detained by Idaho police
Census worker's family files complaint after 'intimidating' encounter with Canyon County homeowner, deputies Idaho Press-Tribune: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, professor at the School of Law and co-director of the Social Justice Institute, commented on a viral cell phone video of an incident in rural…
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Medicine's Mark Cameron warns against complacency with COVID-19 guidelines in the face of a second wave
There’s still some hope for the U.S. this fall Medium: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, spoke about how falling death counts and cases this summer likely lulled many parts of the country into a false sense of security.
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Law's Lewis Katz discusses law enforcement's use of military gear during May 30 protests, suggests more peaceful alternatives
Cuyahoga County Sheriff’s Department nearly doubles stockpile of “less lethal” munitions after May 30 riot cleveland.com: Lewis Katz, the John C. Hutchins Professor Emeritus of Law, said that the use of “military gear” against protesters should have been the last resort during the protests in…
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Medicine’s Mark Cameron explains Gov. DeWine’s conflicting COVID-19 tests
Coronavirus confusion: Why mistakes are more likely with Ohio Gov. DeWine's first test cleveland.com: Mark Cameron, an associate professor in the School of Medicine, commented on the tales of two tests: Why did Gov. Mike DeWine test positive for his first test for COVID-19, but negative for the…
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Astronomy's Stacy McGaugh discusses alternative theory of gravity
A breakthrough some cosmologists thought would never come Quanta Magazine: Stacy McGaugh, professor and chair of the Department of Astronomy in the College of Arts and Sciences, discussed an alternative theory of gravity—a tweaked version of Einstein’s theory of gravity that seeks to reproduce an…
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Faculty members weigh in on risks of coronavirus
How do we make decisions around risk during the pandemic? ideastream: A trio of faculty members made an appearance to weigh in on the risks around the coronavirus—even if socially distanced. Ken Loparo, the Arthur L. Parker Professor at the Case School of Engineering; Eileen Anderson-Fye,…
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Law's Andrew Pollis discusses ongoing opioid litigation in Lake and Trumbull counties
Lake, Trumbull counties press ahead with opioid lawsuit ideastream: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, discussed the ongoing opioid litigation in Lake and Trumbull counties, which allege that pharmacies of created a “public nuisance” by failing to control the flow of painkillers into Ohio…