Media
February 27, 2014
Ranking U.S. cities for pro sports success over five decades, from Boston to Cleveland The Plain Dealer: A new compilation of United States cities' sports team’s success ranks Cleveland second to last in cities with three or more major sports teams. According to Christopher Butler, instructor in…
February 27, 2014
Acetaminophen in pregnancy linked to 'ADHD-like behaviors' CNN: A new study found a connection between pregnant women's use of acetaminophen during pregnancy and ADHD-like behavioral problems in their children. Max Wiznitzer, associate professor of pediatric neurology, emphasized that the study is…
February 26, 2014
Dean's corner: Business as an agent of world benefit
eNewsline: Robert E. Widing, dean of the Weatherhead School of Management; Chris Laszlo, associate professor of organizational behavior; and David Cooperrider, the Fairmount Minerals Professor of Social Entrepreneurship, wrote about the school’s…
February 26, 2014
Any approval of a Comcast-Time Warner merger must come with competition safeguards: Editorial
The Plain Dealer: Following Time Warner's acquisition of Comcast, and given the limited provider selection in most areas, many are concerned about the possibility of a monopoly. Aaron Perzanowski,…
February 25, 2014
Researchers discover ants can withstand 5,000 times body weight The Columbus Dispatch: A joint research team in the field of biomimetics is attempting to recreate the incomparable strength of an ant’s neck. According to Mark Willis, associate professor of biology, the joint venture across fields…
February 25, 2014
Symposium: The contraceptives coverage controversy—what’s old is new again SCOTUSblog: Jessie Hill, professor of law, blogged about the history of insurance coverage of birth control, as "the passage of Obamacare thus seems to have awakened a sleeping giant of controversy over contraception and…
February 24, 2014
Charlie Korsmo: Child star of 'Dick Tracy' and 'Hook,' now a Case Western Reserve University law professor, at Cinematheque Friday
The Plain Dealer: Charlie Korsmo, former child actor and assistant professor of law, appeared Friday night at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque for a Q&A…
February 24, 2014
Maintaining your company culture and cost-effective global marketing
MSNBC: Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation, joined an episode of “Your Business” to answer viewer questions on maintaining company culture with new hires and cheap ways to market companies…
February 20, 2014
Look out, Google: Case Western develops a new cyber-search method Consumer Affairs: Researchers led by GQ Zhang, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, have invented a new, more efficient search engine—called the Conjunctive Exploratory Navigation Interface—that saves users time…
February 20, 2014
Georgian London expert to visit CWRU for lecture on pioneering medical illustrator The Plain Dealer: Lucy Inglis, a British historian and author, will visit the Dittrick Medical History Museum for a lecture on medical illustrators of the Georgian era, specifically Jan Van Rymsdyk—one of the best…