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What is the future of computers? Live Science: Currently, the power of computers doubles every two years—a rate known as “Moore’s law,” for Gordon Moore, an Intel engineer who first noticed the trend in 1965. If Moore’s law does hold and this rate of progress continues, eventually the progress will...

Real estate lawyers face rising malpractice claims The Plain Dealer: A new study found that real estate lawyers are hit with malpractice claims at a rate greater than lawyers in any other area of practice. “With the mortgage meltdown, you have more opportunity for clients to be suffering harm,” sai...

New cancer drugs are showing great promise U.S. News & World Report: Doctors are now personalizing treatment paths according to the genetic code of a patient's cancer. Some innovative treatments are occurring in clinical trials, which fewer than 10 percent of patients enroll in, according to Neal M...

Lack Of Sleep May Raise Risk Of Aggressive Breast Cancer: Study Huffington Post: Not getting enough sleep could increase the risk of aggressive breast cancer, according to a study led by Li Li, associate professor at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. “Effective intervention to inc...

This Week on Kaleidoscope: CWRU Gospelfest NewsNet5: Latisha James, Case Western Reserve’s director of local government and community relations, discusses the annual Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gospelfest concert, which will be Sept. 30....

Malaria’s ability to share genetic variations determined Vaccine News Daily: Researchers have sequenced the genomes of five strains of Plasmodium vivax malaria and found they share the same genetic variations, even when geographically separated. “The parasite’s life cycle enables P. vivax to be a m...

Fall art season in Cleveland is a time to enjoy the fruits of a decade of philanthropy, construction The Plain Dealer: Major events and upgrades will happen in Cleveland’s visual arts scene this fall, including the opening of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Uptown and of the Cleveland Museum of A...

Scholars may have 2nd photo of poet Dickinson The Associated Press: During the Emily Dickinson International Society conference at Case Western Reserve University last month, a photo was displayed that could be the second known photo of Emily Dickinson. Scholars at Amherst College in Massachusetts ...

Cleveland researchers find key to stem-cell therapy for MS patients: Discoveries The Plain Dealer: Researchers are looking for new treatments for multiple sclerosis, including finding ways to use a patient's own stem cells to try to stop or repair some of the disease's brain tissue damage. A team l...

Clubland Scene Magazine: Cleveland indie rockers Cloud Nothings will headline WRUW’s 31st annual Studio-A-Rama Saturday, Sept. 8. The free concert event runs from 1 p.m. to midnight, featuring a long list of local acts....