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Four tomatoes a day may reduce kidney cancer risk: StudyYahoo.com: Won Jin Ho, medical resident, talked about his recent study, which showed that women who ate tomatoes had a lower risk of being diagnosed with kidney cancer. "The amount of lycopene in the diet of the women who consumed lycopene at…

A safe bet for turning a college degree into a jobCNBC: CWRU designed two degree programs in big data analytics, an emerging trend among universities. The programs allow students to prepare for the future in a developing field by combining it with other majors. "Those students will become the…

Let’s clobber carbonThe Ohio Channel: Jessica F. Green, assistant professor of political science, served as a guest on The Sound of Ideas and discussed President Barack Obama’s plan to cut carbon emissions.

Michael Goldberg: Forget Instagram. Building a startup economy takes patience. Do we have enough?Crain’s Cleveland Business: Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation, talked about the growth of startups and entrepreneurs in Cleveland.

Fish, exercise may help thwart colon cancer's return: studyHealthDay News: Smitha Krishnamurthi, associate professor of medicine – hematology/oncology, discussed the potential effect fish and exercise play in preventing a relapse in colon cancer. "There's a growing body of epidemiologic evidence…

How news coverage of the Boston Marathon manhunt affected local kidsTime: Daniel J. Flannery, director of the Begun Center for Violence Prevention and the Dr. Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, gave advice on approaches…

EPA rule to find support at business-friendly courtBloomberg: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law and director of the Center for Business Law and Regulation, talked about challenges of the proposed EPA rule that would cut greenhouse gas emissions. “It’s somewhat uncharted…

Public-private partnerships stressed at YSU forumThe Business Journal: James McGuffin-Cawley, chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, talked about the department’s involvement with additive manufacturing and the importance of the America Makes program. "It combines information…

The momentum of today’s MOOCsState Impact: Provost Bud Baeslack and Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation, talked about the hype surrounding massive open online courses, or MOOCs. “I think there’s a lot of enthusiasm around MOOCs because of the experimentation and…

Dr. Norah Feeny, Case Western Reserve University—PTSD ResilienceWAMC: Norah Feeny, professor of psychology, explained why not all traumatic events in an individual’s life lead to post-traumatic stress disorder. “Decades of research have taught us that most people are actually resilient in the…