Science + Tech
June 27, 2011
UCITE will host a discussion on “How much time should students spend outside class on course work?” June 30 from noon to 1 p.m. in Allen Library 306.
Out of class work is undoubtedly an important part of courses, but students are not taking only one particular course. They are usually taking four o...
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June 23, 2011
The deadline to submit claims for reimbursement from 2010 Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) is June 30. Claims must be for eligible health care and/or dependent care expenses incurred between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2010, or in the 2011 “grace period” of Jan. 1, 2011 through March 15, 2011.
Completed cl...
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June 23, 2011
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University are mixing cheap and plentiful iron in benign solutions to create a flow battery – essentially an unwrapped battery that can be scaled up to hold and supply electricity to a home or an entire community.
The goal is to produce a cheap and efficient syst...
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June 22, 2011
Health Affairs: Political science professor Joseph White blogs about health care cost control....
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June 21, 2011
New York Times: Ilke Sipahi, an assistant professor, says that implantation of a biventricular pacemaker has significant risks. Sipahi is the lead author in a study published online last week in The Archives of Internal Medicine in which researchers reviewed five randomized controlled trials of the...
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June 16, 2011
The Graduate Student Senate is holding its first official summer activity, Tap into Summer, on June 21 from 4 to 6 p.m. near Bingham Building. The entire campus community is invited to celebrate the first day of summer and enjoy food from two of Cleveland's most popular food trucks, Umami Moto (Asia...
June 13, 2011
Crain’s Cleveland Business: Roger French, F. Alex Nason Professor of Material Science, is heading up a $7.5 million effort to transform part of the White Building into a testing ground for solar panels....
June 13, 2011
CLEVELAND - Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered a genetic factor that can regulate obesity-induced inflammation that contributes to chronic health problems.
If they learn to control levels of the factor in defense cells called macrophages, "We have a sh...
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June 10, 2011
Case Western Reserve University's finest are earning major recognition on the Cleveland arts scene, with alumni taking home five of the 13 Cleveland Arts Prizes that will be awarded during the 51st annual event on June 28.
Marcie Goodman (WRC ’77), Marsha Dobrzynski (SAS ’96), Natalie Epstein (FSM ...
June 09, 2011
CLEVELAND - Researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have identified a cellular mechanism that is critical in maintaining normal cell function.
In their work, the researchers led by Eckhard Jankowsky, PhD, researcher and associate professor in the Center for RNA Molecul...