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Cleveland Clinic and CWRU release most detailed plans yet for new Health Education Center, aiming to break ground in spring The Plain Dealer: CWRU and Cleveland Clinic announced plans for a joint Health Education Campus for medical, nursing and dental medicine programs. The new building “will make…

On the trail of an ancient mystery The New York Times: Research by Paul Iversen, associate professor and chair of the Department of Classics, was used to explain inscriptions that were found on the Antikythera Mechanism—an astronomical calendar that was raised from a shipwreck near Crete in 1901.

National kidney transplant wait list changes to go in effect; UH doctor helped develop criteria The Plain Dealer: Mark Aeder, associate professor of surgery at the School of Medicine, discussed the how new transplant policies that will be enacted by the United Network for Organ Sharing may reduce…

Deep sedation for colonoscopy might not be safe Consumer Reports: Though many doctors use the drug propofol during colonoscopies to cause deep sedation in patients, findings show it could be risky. “For the general population there’s not a lot of good data saying patients have a better outcome with…

Corner Alley set to open in Cleveland's University Circle as part of area's entertainment revival, Uptown development The Plain Dealer: As a part of the development of Uptown, the new Corner Alley bowling and entertainment complex will have its grand opening Dec. 3. Take a look inside in this photo…

Does antimatter fall up or down? PBS: Physics postdoctoral scholar Raquel Ribeiro explained why her research on possible modifications to general relativity doesn’t include antigravity antimatter. “… It leads to a number of physical violations of energy principles,” she said.

Cleveland preps for fastest Internet available The Associated Press: Next year, Cleveland will become the first U.S. city to offer 100-gigabit commercial Internet service—more than 300 times faster than average residential service. Sue Workman, chief information officer and vice president of…

Steven Feldman: Hidden surveillance adds to risks of doing business in China China Money Network: Steven Feldman, professor of design and innovation, discussed what the release of a sex tape of a former GlaxoSmithKline executive might mean in China, the danger of electronic eavesdropping while…

Maltz Museum, Ensemble Theatre & Jared Bendis ideastream: Jared Bendis, the creative new media officer at Kelvin Smith Library, discussed the latest technology news on The Sound of Applause.

Coverage of lung cancer screening proposed by Medicare; local hospitals praise the move The Plain Dealer: Chip Gilkeson, professor of radiology, discussed a new proposal for Medicare to cover the costs of lung cancer screenings, which many area hospitals had long provided at a reduced price. “I…