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Message from Greater Cleveland nonprofits to young adults: We need you The Plain Dealer: Robert Fischer, co-director of the Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development, discussed the need for nonprofits to target younger volunteers. "Boards are recognizing that they need input from younger adu...

Mattress covers may not help with dust mite allergies Reuters: Samuel Friedlander, clinical assistant professor at the School of Medicine, discussed a recent study that found that mattress covers make no difference in reducing dust mite allergies. Friedlander still recommends them. "...dust mite co...

Texas company has license with CWRU product: Higher Education Roundup The Plain Dealer: AeroClay, a technology developed in the lab of professor of macromolecular science and engineering David Schiraldi, reached an exclusive license with the transit packaging solutions firm Compadre. AeroClay is an...

CWRU ready to help new national innovation hub create factory jobs: The mix The Plain Dealer: James McGuffin-Cawley, chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, discussed Case Western Reserve’s role in the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute, the Detro...

Munroe Falls, state of Ohio fight in state Supreme Court over power to regulate drilling locations ideastream: The Ohio Supreme Court now will decide whether the placement of oil and gas wells are determined by state or local governments. According to Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor o...

Plague of potholes ideastream: On an episode of "The Sound of Ideas," Xiangwu (David) Zeng, chair of the civil engineering department, weighed in on new technologies designed to strengthen concrete and reduce potholes....

Body language American Way: Susanne Wish-Baratz, assistant professor of anatomy, Me’lani Labat Joseph, director of engineering for the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center, and others discussed the anatomy camps taught by Case Western Reserve medical students to help middle and high school students in Greate...

Company that makes drugs for Ohio executions says it opposes lethal injection The Plain Dealer: Michael Benza, senior instructor in law, discussed states’ approaches to the acquisition of drugs for executions. “States are willing to go to extraordinary means to get drugs for executions,” he said. “A...

Body language American Way: Susanne Wish-Baratz, assistant professor of anatomy, Me’lani Labat Joseph, director of engineering for the Leonard Gelfand STEM Center, and others discussed the anatomy camps taught by Case Western Reserve medical students to help middle and high school students in Great...

Company that makes drugs for Ohio executions says it opposes lethal injection The Plain Dealer: Michael Benza, senior instructor in law, discussed states’ approaches to the acquisition of drugs for executions. “States are willing to go to extraordinary means to get drugs for executions,” he said. “...