Science + Tech

There is no average day for a foster care worker. Just ask Marquetese Betts (SAS ’15), a Case Western Reserve University adjunct professor at the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, who has, for 24 years, been a part of the foster care system in Northeast Ohio. Betts ...

Ruth Keri, PhD, member of Case CCC's Molecular Oncology Program, and her colleagues have discovered that CDK7 is a core regulator of chromosomal architecture that functions, in part, by sustaining the expression of the condensin complex. By conducting multiple studies, they discovered that CDK7 inh...

May is Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American Heritage Month. Throughout the month, The Daily will highlight members of the university community who are of Asian, Pacific Islander, Desi and Asian American heritage to celebrate their accomplishments as members of the campus community and sh...

A new study, conducted by Justin Lathia, PhD, co-leader of Case CCC's Molecular Oncology Program, and published in the journal Nature Cancer, is the topic of conversation in the most recent issue of the NIH Director's Blog. According to Lawrence Tabak, DDS, PhD, acting director of the National Inst...

Elizabeth Fehsenfeld (CWRU SOM); Rosanne Potter (Cleveland Foundation); Ronn Richards (Cleveland Foundation); Jill Stanley (CWRU SOM); Julian Rogers (CWRU); Lilian Kuri (Cleveland Foundation) Groundbreaking took place last week for the Cleveland Foundation’s multi-use Midtown Collaboratio...

When recognizing the winners of Case Western Reserve University’s Diversity Achievement Awards, Vice President Robert Solomon made another announcement: The Office for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal Opportunity would officially change its name. The new name—the Office for Diversity, Equity and Incl...

U.S. News and World Report, which belatedly issued its controversial 2023 law school rankings in May, is one of several organizations that publish annual law school rankings. Some of these rankings prioritize areas of specialization, where Case Western Reserve University School of Law particularly e...

Irregularities in the body’s genetic coding to make proteins are linked to cancerous tumors. But most genetic material contains elements whose function isn’t clear. Could abnormalities in non-coding material also impact a person’s health, or even be linked to cancers as well? A new study by resear...

Irregularities in the body’s genetic coding to make proteins are linked to cancerous tumors. But most genetic material contains elements whose function isn’t clear. Could abnormalities in non-coding material also impact a person’s health, or even be linked to cancers as well? A new study by resear...

Nominated by his students, Jason Mears, PhD, Case CCC Molecular Oncology Program member, received the 2023 John S. Diekhoff Award for Graduate Mentoring. The Diekhoff Award recognizes outstanding contributions to the education of graduate students through advising and classroom teaching. In 2009, i...