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New facility will offer housing for medication-assisted treatment WEWS: Ryan Marino, associate professor at the School of Medicine, explained how there's a stigma around treating people in revovery with medication. "First, being that a lot of people see this as quote unquote replacing one…

Butterfly wings inspire barrier-breaking nanotech Yahoo Tech: Giuseppe Strangi, professor of physics at the College of Arts and Sciences, praised the butterfly-inspired metasurface, saying the team “succeeded” in aligning frequencies—a difficult feat. He highlighted its “unprecedented control of…

How much protein is too much? Nutrition experts explain how much you need Women's Health: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, explained the importance of including protein in your diet. “Protein is an important nutrient for your immune system,…

Geauga County commissioners ‘reaffirm’ secret ICE jail contract cleveland.com: Andrew Geronimo, director of the First Amendement Clinic at the School of Law, said Geauga County’s refusal to release its ICE jail contract is baseless. He stressed that federal rules apply to detainee records, not…

Political climate causing rifts in families Spectrum News: Jane Timmons-Mitchell, associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, said political divisions since Trump’s 2016 election strained once-close family ties, limiting visits to only once or twice a year. She…

Tech billionaires already captured the White House. They still want to be kings Wired: Émile Torres, a visiting postdoctoral scholar at the Inamori Center for Ethics and Excellence, said tech elites’ push for “network states” reflects a belief that progress is inevitable and governments should…

Protective custody in prison: How it works and why some inmates need it A&E: Michael Benza, professor of practice at the School of Law, explained that protective custody decisions hinge on individualized risk assessments, not automatic categories. “It is an individual determination that this…

Isolation is as dangerous as smoking. A study cites this Lorain group for bringing people together ideastream: Eileen Anderson, the Anne Templeton Zimmerman MD Professor in Bioethics at the School of Medicine, addressed the importance of civic engagement and interaction rather than isolation.…

What declines in reading and math mean for the U.S. work force The New York Times: Deepak Sarma, the inaugural Distinguished Scholar in the Public Humanities at the College of Arts and Sciences, highlighted declining reading skills, noting that many students struggle to tackle long academic…

Nobel Prize winner for chemistry creates technology to edit genes Spectrum News: Mitchel Drumm, the Connie and Jim Brown Professor in Cystic Fibrosis Research, explained how he uses this technology in his research. “You can go in and change the chromosome at that gene and create the disease but…