Science + Tech

The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) community gathered for the Ohio Cancer Research (OCR) Star Award Gala on Nov. 13, 2024, to celebrate two of Case CCC's biggest stars—Director Gary Schwartz, MD, and long-time member Sanford "Sandy" Markowitz, MD, PhD.  OCR opens doors that save lives…

Earlier this year, Case Western Reserve University was awarded an 18-month grant from the Ohio Department of Education to expand the Outreach, Assessment, Resources and Response team and launch a new mental health care fund. Undergraduate, graduate and professional students with financial need are…

New research from Case Western Reserve University also challenges timing of Andes mountains uplift As the Earth faces unprecedented climate change, a look into the planet’s deep past may provide vital insights into what may lie ahead. Knowledge of the natural world millions of years ago is…

Born from the request of a student, Pitch Playground was created to help students practice pitching without the pressure of competition. Pitching isn’t just for presenting a business plan. In fact, it’s a skill we use everyday. Learning to pitch means being able to effectively communicate in order…

Erin Fiorito, Maureen Kishna and Pamela Mitterling have all been recognized by the Multisystemic Therapy (MST) Services' "Whatever It Takes" program. This recognition is given to individuals within the MST community who have demonstrated outstanding and meritorious service. Their dedication to…

Case Western Reserve-led study identifies molecule that simulates inflammation-reducing effects of a low-fat diet   Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have identified a new target to treat atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque clogs arteries and causes major cardiac issues,…

Case Western Reserve-led study identifies molecule that simulates inflammation-reducing effects of a low-fat diet Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have identified a new target to treat atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque clogs arteries and causes major cardiac issues,…

New research from Case Western Reserve University questions standard model The standard model for how galaxies formed in the early universe predicted that the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would see dim signals from small, primitive galaxies. But data are not confirming the popular…

In the spring of 2020, U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman First Class Heather Simons treated patients aboard the USNS Comfort in New York City. With 17 years of clinical and administrative Navy medical experience in hospitals, combat zones and aboard Naval ships, the extraordinary circumstance of…

On Veterans Day, the country reflects on the services of those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing has a long history of educating nurses who have previously served or go on to serve after graduation, and today we honor that legacy by…