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CWRU partners with Cleveland Metropolitan School District to provide COVID-19 vaccines to local families
Students, staff and families from two nearby schools will enter the holidays with additional COVID-19 protection through a collaboration between Case Western Reserve and the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.  Under the direction of medical and nursing faculty, more than 50 students from Case…
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New method for enabling a more reliable electric grid
U.S. Department of Energy invests $3 million in better-than-lithium batteries being developed by Case Western Reserve University chemical engineers Case Western Reserve University chemical engineers are working on a new generation of smaller, safer and less expensive batteries they say could allow…
Hyland, Dataswift and Case Western Reserve University partner to advance web-based verifiable credential storage
Students in CWRU’s xLab assist in developing credential storage in personal data accounts Hyland, Dataswift and students from Case Western Reserve University’s xLab initiative have partnered to advance the development of open standards for blockchain-anchored digital credentials. “This…
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Researchers link pollution to cardiovascular disease, develop strategies to reduce exposure and encourage government intervention
In a new review article, published today in The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from University Hospitals (UH), Case Western Reserve University and Boston College discuss evidence linking pollution and cardiovascular disease. The research team highlights strategies for reducing…
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$10M matching gift from anonymous donor aims to expand endowed professorships in medicine, engineering
Three years ago, an anonymous donor challenged Case Western Reserve supporters to help endow 10 professorships each at the university’s medical and engineering schools. By committing to half of the amount required ($1 million), donors would have the opportunity to name the professorship the gift…
Student Spotlight: Blake Harvey
No one could have foreseen the accident Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine student Blake Harvey was involved with during his time as a fire controlman in the U.S. Navy. Harvey was aboard a Navy helicopter that began plummeting into the Gulf of Aden in the Indian Ocean. With no…