Science + Tech

The Cramelot Café at Kelvin Smith Library will offer summer hours starting June 4: Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be available. For more information on Cramelot, visit library.case.edu/ksl/whoweare/kslcafe.html....

President Barbara R. Snyder announced last night that Case Western Reserve University’s alumni and friends have broken the institution’s all-time record for philanthropy for the second consecutive year. As of Thursday—one month before the end of the fiscal year—giving totaled $134.5 million, more th...

Dale Nance, the John Homer Kapp Professor in the law school, recently traveled to Lisbon, Portugal, to give a talk, titled “Why Resilience?” He presented at the International Conference on Quantitative Justice and Fairness, hosted by the University of Lisbon Faculty of Law, May 22-24....

A substance in human mesenchymal stem cells that promotes growth appears to spur restoration of nerves and their function in rodent models of multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers at Case Western Reserve University have found. Their study has been published in the online version of Nature Neuroscien...

Engineers and scientists at Case Western Reserve University have discovered a way that medicine-toting nanochains can slip into tumors and explode a chemotherapy drug into hard-to-reach cores of cancer. In tests on rats and mice, the technology took out far more cancer cells, inhibited tumor growth...

CLEVELAND - This year marks the 10th anniversary of the founding of the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, an innovative medical school designed to train future physician-researchers. Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve celebrated the milestone May ...

The Cleveland Botanical Garden, just across the street from Case Western Reserve University, will host the Eleanor Squire Library Spring Book Sale May 25-27. With more than 20,000 books for sale on topics such as gardening, history, science, art and more, the sale is the second-largest book event i...

CLEVELAND - A substance in human mesenchymal stem cells that promotes growth appears to spur restoration of nerves and their function in rodent models of multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have found. Their study is embargoed until published i...

Case Western Reserve University Commencement Speaker Paul Buchheit (CWR ’98, GRS ’98) has given $50,000 to provide paid coaching to participants in the university’s club rowing program. Buchheit, a member of the team as an undergraduate, earlier committed $100,000 to support acquisition of a permane...

Women faculty members and postdoctoral scholars in science, technology, engineering and mathematics are encouraged to attend a “REACH for Commercialization” workshop at Ohio State University in Columbus, Sept. 23-25. The workshop is intended to give women faculty members and postdocs in STEM an int...