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First flight success
Case Western Reserve University innovation powers longer flight time for drone-sized electric aircraft, looks toward all-electric regional jets of future If fully electric regional passenger jets someday fly from Cleveland to Atlanta, aviation historians will likely point out that the first…
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A Meeting of the Minds on Dementia in Northeast Ohio
The Cleveland Brain Health Initiative (CBHI), housed at CWRU, includes the Clinic, UH, MetroHealth, the local VA, NEOMED and Kent State University. So far, the initiative has spent a lot of time creating opportunities for collaboration, including a few established discussion groups that meet…
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Case Western Reserve selects multidisciplinary research teams to turn collective ideas into translational projects
Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative selects first round of team development retreats Case Western Reserve University’s Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) has selected six teams to participate in the first round of Team Development Retreats. The Community and…
Alex Huang, MD, PhD Receives Gift from the I'm Not Done Yet Foundation for AYA Sarcoma Research
A multidisciplinary investigator team led by Alex Huang, MD, PhD at the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center (Case CCC) and the Angie Fowler Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Cancer Institute at University Hospitals (UH) Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital is determined to bring novel immune-based…
American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2019: Highlights from the Case CCC
            The 2019 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting will take place Friday, March 29 through Wednesday, April 3 in Atlanta, GA. The AACR Annual Meeting program covers the latest discoveries across the spectrum of cancer research—from population science and…
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The Ides of March
Far from presaging gloom, the Ides of March has just capped a wonderful two-week run for the School of Medicine.  Last Tuesday we learned that we were elevated a rank in the U.S. News & World Report rankings to #24 (and remained #1 in Ohio). In addition, two departments, Pediatrics and Internal…
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A Patient's Guide to Asthma
“Asthma is a chronic lung condition that affects the airways,” says Dr. Sumita Khatri, Research Subject Advocate in our CTSC program and co-director of the asthma center at the Cleveland Clinic . Asthma stems from inflammation that causes airways to narrow, producing symptoms such as cough,…
Medical Students Meet their “Match” when the Clock Strikes Noon
Today at noon, medical students–including those from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine and its Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine–opened envelopes to discover where their journey will take them for the next three to seven years as resident physicians. The National Residency Matching…