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Medicine's Timothy Ciesielski explains a possible factor of Alzheimer’s risk in women
Women with Alzheimer's have lower levels of healthy fats, study finds Medical News Today: Timothy Ciesielski, research scientist at the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, explained that women process polyunsaturated fats faster and often have higher levels, partly because…
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Law Dean Paul Rose, students Erik Ehrenfeld and Melinda Week discuss challenges facing law schools
Law schools face hot button issues: Free speech, DEI and accreditation The National Jurist: Law School Dean Paul Rose and students Erik Ehrenfeld and Melinda Week discussed the challenges facing law schools over free speech, protests, political pressure and federal cuts. Students balance…
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Medicine's Ryan Marino addresses concerns over contaminants in protein powders
The six best protein powders for women, tested and reviewed by a dietitian Women's Health: Ryan Marino, associate professor of medicine and toxicologist, addressed concerns over contaminants in protein powders. "Heavy metals are naturally occurring elements on Earth, and exposure to some is…
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Psychological Sciences' Angela Hein Ciccia shares advice for keeping your mind sharp with games
Can doing crosswords, puzzles, and other games really help you stay sharp? Health: Angela Hein Ciccia, associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, said brain games only benefit cognition if they’re truly challenging. Once a task becomes…
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Medicine's Tamanna Singh offers insights on maximum heart rate formulas
How to calculate your max heart rate to set your training zones and get more out of your runs Runner's World: Tamanna Singh, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, stressed that maximum heart rate formulas are only rough estimates, since factors such as genetics, fitness, and activity…
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Law's Ayesha Bell Hardaway weighs in on fatal police chases
3News Investigates: Same Cuyahoga County deputy involved in two fatal chases, raising liability concerns WKYC: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, professor of law and the director of the Social Justice Institute, said repeated fatal chases involving the same Cuyahoga County deputy raise serious concerns…
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Weatherhead's Michael Goldberg shares thoughts on the use of generative AI in teaching
Generative AI's impact on the classroom, from kindergarten to the university level Spectrum News: Michael Goldberg, professor at Weatherhead School of Management and associate vice president of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, said he’s embraced generative AI in teaching, reshaping…
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Law's Eric Chaffee weighs in on New York’s $1 billion lawsuit against Zelle
New York’s $1 billion lawsuit against Zelle: What you should know U.S. News & World Report: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, said New York’s $1 billion lawsuit against Zelle will likely be lengthy, with both sides…
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Medicine's Jesse Zhan and Kevin Allan share highlights of nerve disease research
Breakthrough in fight against nerve disease that's rising in under 50s, hope for new treatment The Daily Mail: Jesse Zhan and Kevin Allan, researchers at the School of Medicine, shared highlights of their research, which found the protein SOX6 acts as a “brake” preventing premature myelin…
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CWRU's Bryn Mota explains "Japanese walking"
Is Japanese walking worth trying? U.S. News & World Report: Bryn Mota, senior director of University Fitness Centers, explained how a new form of interval walking training, known as "Japanese walking," works. “Start with a pace that is comfortable for you to hold a conversation for a set…