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Robots, hydroponic plants and other innovations showcased Friday at Case Western Reserve University The Plain Dealer: Research ShowCASE, an annual one-day presentation of posters, prototypes and live demonstrations, will take place today. The event­—free and open to the public—will feature projects…

What does it take to convince libertarians and conservatives that climate change is a problem? The Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, wrote about his beliefs about climate change and the challenge…

How smartphones make us flee from conversations and want to talk less, according to technology expert Sherry Turkle The Plain Dealer: Sherry Turkle, director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self and author of The Flight from Conversation, recently gave the F. Joseph Callahan Distinguished…

Breaking through the art world's glass ceiling ideastream: Jen Rokoski, a graduate student studying art history and assistant curator of the Cleveland Institute of Art’s “Women to Watch—Ohio” exhibition, discussed the state of women in the art industry. "None of the artists are really dealing…

Fewer U.S. children getting melanoma: study U.S. News & World Report: Jeremy Bordeaux, associate professor of dermatology, discussed a study showing a decrease in melanoma in children. “Although it is encouraging to observe decreasing melanoma incidence overall, it is concerning that this…

Weatherhead’s EMBA with Cleveland Clinic Poets and Quants for Executives: Simon Peck, associate dean for MBA programs, discussed the benefits of collaborating with the Cleveland Clinic to establish the new executive MBA program. “Students are able to learn from one of the most innovative…

A bite mark matching advocacy group just conducted a study that discredits bite mark evidence The Washington Post: Paul Giannelli, the Albert J. Weatherhead III and Richard W. Weatherhead Professor in the School of Law and Distinguished University Professor, discussed using bite marks as legal…

Cleveland Clinic, Case Western Reserve University create master's degree program The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic recently collaborated to launch the Cleveland Clinic-Weatherhead Executive MBA. "We at Weatherhead are thrilled to partner with the Cleveland…

Paralyzed again MIT Technology Review: P. Hunter Peckham, the Donnell Institute Professor and director of the Functional Electrical Stimulation Center, has been working to create a nonprofit/for-profit partnership to help bolster the future of implantable technologies for people who have been…

Why Indiana’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act should scare you Ebony: B. Jessie Hill, the Laura B. Chisolm Distinguished Research Scholar and professor of law, discussed if Indiana’s Religious Freedom Act could potentially be used to discriminate against women based on phrasing in the Bible. “The…