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Justin Buchler on campaign 2020 and Ohio C-SPAN: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, weighed in on candidates in the upcoming 2020 presidential election and Ohio’s political leanings.

Chronic anxiety is troubling but treatable AARP: Jane Timmons-Mitchell, senior research associate at the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education, explained how an anxiety disorder can impact one’s daily activities. “It gets in the way of getting along with other people, both…

A massive impact gave the moon its Jekyll and Hyde faces CNet: Steven A. Hauck II, professor in the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, weighed in on new research that sheds light on the differences in the near and far sides of the moon.

Pittsburghers weigh in as Social Security mulls using social media to help vet disability claims Public Source: Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center, discussed why it’s important to be mindful of what one posts on social media. “If it has…

Study: Depression up among Cuyahoga County middle schoolers ideastream: Jean Frank, director of adolescent surveillance and evaluation at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, discussed the Youth Risk Behavior Survey and how protective factors can help youth develop resiliency.

Five more states sue OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma for opioid epidemic NBC News: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, weighed in on the increasing number of suits filed against the family of Richard Sackler, the former president of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma.

CWRU's new xLab will pair students, companies on ‘digital-first' projects Crain’s Cleveland Business: Youngjin Yoo, Elizabeth M. and William C. Treuhaft Professor in Entrepreneurship, founded Case Western Reserve University’s new xLab, an initiative that will pair students with some of Northeast…

Trump’s talk on preexisting conditions doesn’t match his administration’s actions Politifact: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed how President Donald Trump’s claims that his administration will “always protect patients with preexisting conditions” runs counter…

Sleep apnea tied to heart problems after surgery Reuters: After a study found individuals with sleep apnea may be at a higher risk for cardiovascular complications following surgery, Dennis Auckley, professor of medicine, explained why that may be. Auckley wrote an editorial that accompanied the…

Law professor considers challenges to abortion laws at state level CBC: B. Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law, weighed in on recent laws that have threatened the future of Roe v. Wade and speculated on what could happen moving forward.