Science + Tech

Outlet: The Scientist

Drug activates sensory proteins in aquatic model of human hearing The ability to hear depends on proteins to reach the outer membrane of sensory cells in the inner ear. But in certain types of hereditary hearing loss, mutations in the protein prevent it from reaching these membranes. Using a…

Outlet: NPR

Outlet: The Columbus Dispatch

Researchers at Case Western Reserve prevent seizures in 90% of non-human subjects with low-frequency stimulation of axons in brain Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have successfully prevented epileptic seizures in animal models by preemptively directing a low-frequency stimulus to…

In a new paper published in Lancet Digital Health, recent CTSC KL2 Scholar grad and radiation oncologist at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Mohamed Abazeed and colleagues show that an artificial intelligence (AI) framework can provide personalized radiation dosage based on data from CT scans and…

Our new medical students arrive in a few short weeks and our graduate students will start at various times throughout the summer.  All our students possess the intellectual capability to succeed. What we provide is a challenging curriculum to train their minds.  But equally important is what we…

After more than six months of market research, prototyping and validation, xLab has been officially launched this spring. We have successfully completed four sponsored projects that cover digital innovations in digital health, digital banking service, insurance, and digital social connection…

On Tuesday June 25th David Cooperrider, Faculty Director of the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, delivered the Keynote address at the "Happiness and its Causes 2019" conference in Sydney, Australia. In this keynote David Cooperrider explored the proposition that the quest…

More than 125 million people worldwide wear contact lenses, and while many are exposed to relatively common bacteria through their contact lenses, not all contract an eye infection. Researchers at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and University Hospitals (UH) Cleveland Medical Center…