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Bridge similar to one that collapsed in Miami planned for downtown Cleveland Cleveland 19 News: Michael Pollino, associate professor of civil engineering, discussed the collapse of a pedestrian bridge in Florida and how a similar type of bridge is planned for downtown Cleveland. “Most of the time…

Cleveland employers offer incentive for employees to live in, build up neighborhoods near work WEWS: Dionne Broadus, executive director of local government and community relations, discussed the benefits of the Greater Circle Living Program, which helped her buy a condo in the University Circle…

Startups bring AI to pathology Cancer Discovery: Anant Madabhushi, the the F. Alex Nason professor II of biomedical engineering and director of the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics, explained how the lack of billing codes is among the challenges to adopting artificial…

For aspiring doctors with disabilities, many medical schools come up short NPR: Lina Mehta, associate dean for admissions at the School of Medicine, discussed how better supporting medical students with disabilities starts with changing attitudes and approaches. "In admissions, we sort of dictate…

Ocius Technologies, the University of Akron receive $1.5M research grant Cleveland.com: Soumyajit Mandal, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, is part of a team that includes researchers from the University of Akron and Ocius Technologies that…

Book club, in the office Inside Higher Ed: Case Western Reserve University is among workplaces offering employees Books@Work, a program that brings together individuals over discussions about common reading. Mary Ann Dobbins, wellness coordinator, explained how the university’s participants have…

CWRU students and alum will pitch in the inaugural Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition WKSU: Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, explained what made now an ideal time to launch the Morgenthaler-Pavey Startup Competition. Tomorrow, (March 15) six…

Case Western Reserve names new provost Crain’s Cleveland Business: This week, Case Western Reserve University named Ben Vinson III, dean of George Washington University’s Columbian College of Arts & Sciences, the university’s next provost and executive vice president. Vinson will assume the…

Tariffs could be costly for Northeast Ohio manufacturers Crain’s Cleveland Business: Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, weighed in on how tariffs placed on imported steel and aluminum could be easy for companies to evade, and talked about alternative methods to boost the…

For these robots, squishy is superior Science Friday: Vickie Webster-Wood, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, explained the advantages of using neurons in bio-bots’ muscles and future possibilities to stimulate bio-bots.