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Case Western Reserve and Cleveland Municipal Court receive Justice Department grants to fight opioid epidemic The Plain Dealer: Researchers at Case Western Reserve University will use a grant from the National Institute of Justice to study and rework the protocols Cleveland-area law enforcement…

The barriers stopping poor people from moving to better jobs The Atlantic: Daniel Shoag, visiting associate professor of economics, and University of Chicago’s Peter Ganong researched how fewer low-income workers are moving to cities that offer higher wages because higher housing costs make it…

Why Trump’s executive order may compound the health insurance industry’s problems The Conversation: J.B. Silvers, the John R. Mannix Medical Mutual of Ohio Professor of Health Care Finance, wrote about how he believes President Donald Trump’s executive order could impact health insurance.…

Source Lunch with... Claudia Coulton Crain’s Cleveland Business (subscription required): Claudia Coulton, the Lillian F. Harris Professor of Urban Research & Social Change and Distinguished University Professor, was interviewed as a part of the Source Lunch series. She discussed what led her…

Long sleeves on doctors' white coats may spread germs Scientific American: Professor of Medicine Curtis J. Donskey commented on the study he co-authored with University Hospitals Case Medical Center’s Amrita John that looked into how doctors’ long sleeves could pass viruses on to patients.

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic break ground on dental clinic Crain’s Cleveland Business: Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic broke ground on the new dental clinic, which will be part of the new Health Education Campus.

Case Western Reserve student sending multiple pallets to aid Puerto Rico Cleveland 19 News: Edwin Pacheco Colón, an MBA/physiology graduate student, recently collected donations from the university community to donate to his native Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria.

CWRU gets federal money to establish new Minority Health and Health Disparities Center of Excellence The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University is one of 12 institutions to receive funding from the National Institutes of Health to establish a National Institute on Minority Health and Health…

Can you sue a newspaper based on how the internet interprets a story? Slate: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, discussed whether negative reactions on the internet could impact the case of a University of Florida…

Judges are terrible at distinguishing good science from bad. It’s time we stopped asking them to do it. The Washington Post: A new law review article by Paul Giannelli, the Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor Emeritus of Law and Distinguished University Professor, looked…