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Supreme Court’s conservative justices weigh scrapping another precedent Bloomberg: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed the U.S. Supreme Court’s approach to cases involving precedent, and if that might change with a conservative majority.

The Woranso-Mille Project fossil hunter exhibit is open at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History The Plain Dealer: Yohannes Haile-Selassie, an adjunct professor at Case Western Reserve University, described a new exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History (where he also is a curator of…

Microsoft’s e-book apocalypse shows the dark side of DRM WIRED: Aaron Perzanowski, professor of law, weighed in on the closing of Microsoft Store’s books section, including the company’s decision to offer refunds for purchases.

Acquiring e-books for college and university libraries University Business: Liz Bernal, library assessment officer, described data-driven decision-making that guides the acquisition of e-books at CWRU.

Wanted: Talented applicant for next state poet laureate The Blade: Dave Lucas, lecturer in English, described the experience of serving as the state’s poet laureate.

Appellate court raises potential new threat to ACA The Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, weighed in on the latest threat to the Affordable Care Act.

Health care price transparency: Fool’s gold, or real money in your pocket? The Conversation: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, explained problems and confusion around health care prices and suggested solutions to address them. Republished…

Q&A: Cities, counties propose road to opioid settlement ideastream: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, talked about the opioid crisis lawsuits pending in federal court, including why the Cleveland judge overseeing them encouraged a settlement and what makes the cases different from other…

Insulin switches off praying mantis's urge to hunt when full Journal of Experimental Biology: David Bertsch, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Biology, discussed research he conducted on how praying mantis’ hunting habits change depending on how hungry they are, and what role insulin may…

Supreme Court ruling on Alabama abortion ban doesn't apply to Ohio, though could affect pending lawsuit cleveland.com: After the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to hear a case out of Alabama attempting to ban an abortion method, B. Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, weighed in on…