Media
July 21, 2014
Corporate espionage impacts doing business in ChinaForbes: Steven Feldman, professor in the Weatherhead School of Management, shared insights on why foreign businesses should be careful when doing business in China due to electronic eavesdropping bugs.
July 21, 2014
Practice might make you a better chess player, but it won't make you valedictorianHuffington Post: Brooke N. Macnamara, assistant professor of psychology, discusses her study showing that practice has more payoff in certain activities than others. “You can practice the same move or the same…
July 18, 2014
What if Boehner wins his lawsuit against ObamaNewsweek: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, discussed the House Speaker John Boehner’s lawsuit against President Barack Obama over his delay of the employer mandate of the Affordable Care Act. He believes that John Boehner is…
July 18, 2014
Could cataract surgery slow decline from Alzheimer’s?CBSNews: Alan Lerner, professor of neurology and Neurological Institute Chair for Memory and Cognition, discussed his study, which shows that cataracts surgery could help slow mental health decline for Alzheimer’s patients. "If the results hold…
July 17, 2014
Young Frankenstein, Jared Bendis and ‘Looking for Lizzie’ideastream: Jared Bendis, creative new media officer, was a guest on The Sound of Applause to talk about Apple’s purchase of Dr. Dre’s Beat Headphones and an app that is now worth $18 billion.
July 17, 2014
In the MomentCancer Today: Matthew Englander, head coach of the baseball team, discusses his life after surgery nearly three years ago to remove a rare brain tumor and how he’s set goals to continue living a healthy lifestyle. “I tell my team, ‘The small choices are the big choices,’” he said.
July 16, 2014
Trail Guide Cleveland Magazine: Chris Mihos, professor and chair of astronomy and director of the Warner and Swasey Observatory, provided tips for stargazing, including how to locate the Big Dipper, the Summer Triangle and the Milky Way. “If you're in a good, dark sky in the middle of summer, look…
July 16, 2014
Oral cancer study underway at CWRU, University Hospitals; new diagnostic test being researchedThe Plain Dealer: Aaron Weinberg, associate dean for research professor in the School of Dental Medicine and chair of the Department of Biological Sciences, discussed the test researchers at Case Western…
July 15, 2014
(Mis)measuring executive branch overreachThe Washington Post: Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, wrote about the commentary surrounding Speaker of the House John Boehner’s remarks concerning President Barack Obama’s executive overreach.
July 15, 2014
Why your boss may be ineffective or dysfunctionalPsychology Today: Anthony Jack, assistant professor of cognitive science, philosophy and psychology, led a study that revealed how leadership can apply both task-driven and team-building orientations when needed. “Every normal brain contains both…