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Supreme Court: The EPA can tackle global warming, but we’ll review a few details The Washington Post:Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, weighed in on Environmental Protection Agency carbon regulations and questions being asked by the Supreme Court. The permitting rules in…

Encyclopedia of Cleveland history keeps city's history accurate and relevant Newsnet5.com: John Grabowski, the Krieger-Mueller Associate Professor in Applied History, discussed the process of maintaining the Cleveland historical website. “It’s like painting the Golden Gate Bridge,” he said. “You…

IBM on Watson: Our son, the doctor's helper CNET.com: The Watson "cognitive" computing system is embarking on two new projects designed to help doctors make more accurate decisions and tap into data from electronic medical records (EMRs). Known as "WatsonPaths" and "Watson EMR Assistant," the two…

Mayo Clinic's Dr. Soon Park to join UH, Case as chief of cardiac surgery The Plain Dealer: Former Mayo Clinic heart surgeon Soon Park will join University Hospitals as its next chief of cardiac surgery. Park also will serve as will also serve as co-director of the UH Harrington Heart and Vascular…

These are the geekiest colleges according to HerCampus' 2013 ranking The Huffington Post: Case Western Reserve University was named one of 10 “geekiest” colleges in recent rankings from HerCampus, a website for women in college. The list includes some of the most prestigious colleges in the U.S.

The science behind positive thinking your way to success CNN: Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis discussed how stress and strain negatively impacts people’s creativity and success. “Strain causes a person to be cognitively, perceptually and emotionally impaired,” Boyatzis said,…

ACLU challenges abortion-related restrictions in new state budget The Blade: The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio challenged the constitutionality of new abortion-related restrictions passed in the new state budget. Law professor Jessie Hill commented on the ramifications. “If we were to get…

Predicting lung cancer outcomes effective with PET imaging, University Hospitals-led study shows The Plain Dealer: Mitchell Machtay, the Vincent K. Smith Chairman in Radiation Oncology, recently led a study that tried to predict cancer treatment outcomes. The study had promising findings. "These…

Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy J. McGinty wants Internet cafe plea terms unsealed The Plain Dealer: Michael Benza, senior instructor in law, discussed the recent Internet café case. He said, pleas are typically sealed because the prosecution wants to secure cooperation from defendants. In this…

Cleveland Clinic, CWRU part of a newly formed NIH Center for Accelerated Innovations The Plain Dealer: Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University have been designated by the National Institutes of Health as members of one of three Centers for Accelerated Innovations, centers designed to…