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Case Western Reserve wins $2.3 million to study effects of Hub 55's 'food hub' on St. Clair neighborhood The Plain Dealer: Darcy Freedman, associate director of the Prevention Research Center for Health Neighborhoods, discussed the foodNEST study, which looks at how access to affordable, healthy…

Scientists make breakthrough in detecting secondary breast cancer early Express: Zheng-Rong Lu, professor of biomedical engineering, led a study revealing that a biomarker can help detect when secondary breast cancer tumors have broken away and begun to develop in other organs of the body.

Cleveland stem cell conference hosts 225 international researchers this week The Plain Dealer: Stanton Gerson, Distinguished University Professor and director of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, discussed the conference about mesenchymal stem cells being held in Cleveland this week. "What's…

Area judges react to board's advisement to perform same-sex marriages The News-Herald: The Board of Professional Conduct of the Supreme Court of Ohio recently released an advisory stating that judges could not refuse to marry same-sex couples. “The basic idea that judges can refuse to perform…

John Kasich's opposition to marijuana legalization will be tested when Ohioans vote in November The Daily Beast: Justin Buchler, associate professor of political science, weighed in on Gov. John Kasich’s lack of thought on certain aspects of marijuana legalization. “It’s never really been his…

The IT leadership challenge in higher ed Campus Technology: Michael Kubit, deputy chief information officer, presented at the Campus Technology 2015 conference in Boston. He discussed how leadership in IT on a college campus is challenging and how institutions should prepare. "Emotionally…

Gender, education and the drive for well-being in Belize Anthropology News: Eileen Anderson-Fye, the Robson Associate Professor of Anthropology, wrote about her experience meeting with young women from Belize. She recently returned to understand more about the role secondary education plays in the…

Case Western Reserve University offers free dental exams for new adult patients The Plain Dealer: Third- and fourth-year students in the School of Dental Medicine will offer free dental exams to first-time adult patients Wednesday, Sept. 30. Sorin Teich, associate dean for clinical affairs,…

Social Security turns 80 ideastream: Mark Votruba, associate professor of economics, talked about Social Security, which turns 80 Friday. He gave suggestions for how to balance the equation to make sure the trust doesn’t run out.

Author felt hometown bond with Cleveland creators of Man of Steel Columbus Dispatch: Brad Ricca, lecturer of English, discussed his book, Super Boys: The Amazing Adventures of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster — the Creators of Superman, sharing why he decided to write about Cleveland’s Siegal and…