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Trump’s judicial nominees take heat but largely keep marching through Senate The New York Times: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, talked about how judicial nominees’ backgrounds are under increasing scrutiny.

Hospitals to start posting prices Jan. 1, but some worry it could cause more confusion than clarity ABC News 5 Cleveland: A new federal rule requires hospitals to post post prices for procedures. Sharona Hoffman, the Edgar A. Hahn Professor of Law and co-director of the Law-Medicine Center,…

Planning begins for inclusive economic summit in Greater Cleveland cleveland.com: Using Appreciative Inquiry, David Cooperrider, Distinguished University Professor and the Char and Chuck Fowler Professor of Business as an Agent of World Benefit, and Ron Fry, professor of organizational behavior,…

Cities can serve as cauldrons of evolution The Scientist: Research by Sarah Diamond, the George B. Mayer Chair in Urban and Environmental Studies, and Ryan Martin, assistant professor of biology, has examined the effects of urban heat on acorn ants. Diamond talked about the work and what their…

U.S., China trade negotiations could be derailed by diplomatic, legal issues The Washington Times: Juscelino F. Colares, the Schott-van den Eynden Professor of Business Law and Frederick K. Cox International Law Center, weighed in on how two legal cases could factor into trade negotiations between…

Supporting LGBTQ youth and their families; users losing trust in social media? ideastream: Dana Prince, assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School Applied Social Sciences, explained how parents can support transgender children.

Case Western Reserve student researching device to help student athlete performance Cleveland 19 News: With help from student and crew team member Samantha Magliato, Dhruv Seshadri, a PhD student in biomedical engineering, is developing a way to better track an athlete’s performance with wearable…

Scientists stimulate breathing, forelimb movement in rats with spinal injuries UPI: Researchers at the School of Medicine were able to restore breathing and partial forelimb function to rats with chronic spinal cord injuries using a new treatment regimen.

Ohio’s heartbeat bill aims to trigger Supreme Court battle. Here’s what that means cleveland.com: Jessie Hill, the Judge Ben C. Green Professor of Law and associate dean for academic affairs, weighed in on how Ohio’s heartbeat bill could be used to challenge Roe v. Wade.

The man who smelled like rancid creamed corn to usher in a new scientific era The Atlantic: Earlier this year, Rafick-Pierre Sékaly, the Richard J. Fasenmyer Professor of Immunopathogenesis, was awarded an $11 million grant to research gene-editing treatments for HIV. He discussed the passion of…