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The future of work
Upcoming ‘AI and the Future of Work Symposium’ to explore transformative impact of artificial intelligence on industry
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Research Brief: Meet a researcher harnessing artificial intelligence to transform medical imaging
Shuo Li Leonard Case, Jr. endowed chair professor in engineering at Case Western Reserve Professor in Department of Computer and Data Sciences at Case School of Engineering Professor in Department of Biomedical Engineering at Case School of Engineering Member of the Cancer Imaging Program…
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Bacteria invade brain after implanting medical devices 
New research could transform design of brain implants for neurological disorders to make them safer, more effective
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Restoring connection: A focus on spinal cord injuries
Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in the most recent edition of CWRU Medicine magazine. Learn more about the magazine. As Ron Triolo turned up the nerve stimulator in his lab at the Louis Stokes Cleveland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, the research trial participant connected to…
AI-driven robotics research aims to enhance care for older adults with Alzheimer’s
Imagine a robot that not only reminds you to take your medication, but helps you navigate your home and offers companionship. This type of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered technology could be a reality for seniors in the not-too-distant future.An interdisciplinary team at Case Western Reserve…
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A new way to detect inflammation
Chemistry researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found specific markers that may lead to new blood tests for disease
From Data to Diagnosis: AI's Expanding Role in Modern Medicine
Precise SolutionsArtificial intelligence (AI) is often touted as the solution to countless challenges across industries. But for Rong Xu, PhD (GRS ’99, biology), the potential of AI lies not in its broad application, but in its precision.The bioinformatics professor’s strategy is a departure from…
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New CWRU study targets suicide risk among LGBTQ+ youth in Cleveland’s child welfare, juvenile justice systems
Youth in juvenile detention centers face suicide rates significantly higher than their peers, driven by isolation, untreated mental health conditions and systemic barriers to care, according to the U.S. Office of Justice Programs. But for LGBTQ+ youth involved in child welfare and juvenile…
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Cooking up solutions: How one research study is supporting local kids with T1 diabetes (see photos)
Managing Type 1 diabetes (T1D) can often feel overwhelming—and that’s especially true for children and their caregivers. That’s where Case Western Reserve University’s Diabetes Inspired Culinary Education (DICE) study comes into play, offering a new way to approach T1D care and education. Led by…
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Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Collaborative Science Pilot Awards to accelerate five promising research projects
To encourage and advance team science between clinical and basic science faculty, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals (UH) jointly funded five research teams engaged in new and promising scientific studies. The Collaborative Science Pilot Awards, a program…