Science + Tech

The Inamori International Center for Ethics & Excellence at Case Western Reserve University will honor 25 groups of students that have risen to the top of the inaugural Ethics Dialogue Award contest. The ceremony, co-sponsored by the CWRU Ethics Alliance, Center for International Affairs, Greek Life...

Another ObamaCare glitch The Wall Street Journal: School of Law professor Jonathan Adler co-wrote an opinion piece in which he explains a “glitch” in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that authorizes premium assistance in state-run exchanges but not federal ones....

Under 30 CEO? Try under 20 The Washington Post: A D.C.-area 18-year-old woman became part of a small group—18- to 19-year-old self-employed people—when she opened an accessories store. According to research, hers would be an outlier if it succeeds. “The failure rates [of small businesses] decline w...

College is a stressful time for students: they’re away from home, pressured by academic requirements and social responsibilities, feeling their way through new relationships and opportunities. In addition to these “normal” stressors of college life, many Case Western Reserve University students are ...

Faculty, staff and students are invited to purchase discounted tickets to the Nov. 19 Lake Erie Monsters game at Quicken Loans Arena. Purchase tickets for just $10 and give back to the community at the same time: $5 of every ticket purchased will be donated to the nonprofit Transitional Housing, in ...

CLEVELAND - University Hospitals (UH) Case Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and Lentigen Corporation announced today the initiation of a novel Phase I clinical trial of LG631 gene therapy for the protection of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) from the dose limiting t...

A new study of teens undergoing substance abuse treatment finds helping others helps the adolescent helper by reducing cravings for alcohol and drugs, a major precipitator of relapse. These novel findings stem from the “Helping Others” study (helpingotherslivesober.org) led by Maria Pagano, PhD, ass...

More stroke patients get clot-busting drugs Reuters: Doctors at hospitals that participate in the “Get with the Guidelines—Stroke” program from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association are getting better at prescribing recommended drugs to stroke patients. "Hospitals participa...

The Office of Research Administration will implement a revised electronic University Review Form (eURF) Nov. 19, with a number of enhancements to make it easier to fill out. A number of suggestions from users around campus were used to update the form, including an HTML version of the initial page ...

Photo by Peter Jennings. Open auditions for the Spring 2012 drama productions in Eldred Theater will be held Nov. 14-15, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the second floor theater in Eldred Hall. Auditions are open to all members of the Case Western Reserve University community. Sign-up sheets are posted in Eldre...