Science + Tech

When we think about protecting the oceans, Cleveland isn’t usually the first city that comes to mind. Yet, even from the shores of Lake Erie, our everyday decisions can ripple far beyond Ohio—and have real consequences for marine ecosystems across the globe. Peter Whiting To explain how inland c...

Co-leader of Case CCC's Immune Oncology Program, David Wald, MD, PhD, has already improved the landscape of CAR T immunotherapy by developing an ultra-fast procedure that cuts CAR T cell manufacturing from two weeks to less than 24 hours. However, harvesting T cells to make CAR T therapy possible i...

Summer is an opportunity to shift into a different mode, even as I mark six months as part of the Mandel School community and set goals for the coming school year. There are movements happening around the university and within the school itself. Sometimes it feels like the plate tectonics of the glo...

A study, recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) and co-led by Sanford Markowitz, MD, PhD, CWRU Distinguished University Professor and Case CCC Cancer Genomics and Epigenomics Program member, discovered that SW033291—a drug that was originally developed in the Ma...

On May 16, the Midtown Collaboration Center (MCC) officially opened its doors to the public with a vibrant grand opening celebration at East 66th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland’s Hough neighborhood. The event brought together community members, longstanding Cleveland institutions, and local a...

Case Western Reserve University researchers use magnets and new device to isolate disease-fighting T cells

Congratulations to Susan Reichert who begins her new position as director of faculty affairs for the School of Medicine on June 2. Since her arrival at Case Western Reserve in 2010, Reichert has made a significant impact, initially serving as executive aide to then School of Medicine Dean Pamela Dav...

In a world in which information is available at our fingertips, the ability to discern credible news sources has become more essential than ever. This skill—known as media literacy—not only equips individuals with the tools to engage with social media, artificial intelligence (AI) and other digital ...

CWRU Motorsports, the university’s Baja SAE team, had a record-breaking performance at the Arizona Baja SAE competition in May, earning first place in Design Presentation and first in the 4-hour-long Endurance race categories both first-time wins for the team. The team placed fourth overall out of m...

VTOL CWRU, the university's student-led design team dedicated to advancing Vertical Takeoff & Landing (VTOL) technology through unmanned aircraft, recently competed in the 2025 Design-Build-Vertical Flight Competition. The team's mission was to build an aircraft for wildfire response and the two fli...