School of Medicine

Outlet: Popular Science...

President Barbara R. Snyder and Provost Ben Vinson III announced today that they have appointed renowned cystic fibrosis researcher Mitch Drumm as the university’s interim vice president for research and technology management. He succeeds Suzanne Rivera, who will become Macalester College’s 17th pre...

Another week has gone by. My grandchildren who are in town, chauffeured by their parents, have driven by every public playground on the way to our house and found each one occupied. The best, unoccupied one, although 30 minutes away, is in my backyard. My husband and I watch from our window, and I ...

Outlet: MSN News...

Ohio health workers to test oral antiviral spray for prevention of coronavirus infection USA TODAY: Robert Salata, professor of medicine, epidemiology and international health, discussed an antiviral oral spray that has been available over the counter since 2012, slated to undergo a clinical trial ...

Outlet: Mashable...

First-year medical students at Case Western Reserve now remotely using Microsoft HoloLens and HoloAnatomy® software from 185 locations in U.S. and Canada Remote learning at one of the nation’s premier research institutions and medical schools has taken on a new dimension. For the first time, inste...

Universities get creative with technology due to coronavirus closures The Wall Street Journal: Sue Workman, chief information officer and VP of University Technology, and Mark Griswold, radiology professor and director of Interactive Commons, discussed how the university distributed nearly 200 Holo...

As the COVID-19 pandemic overwhelms health care systems and disrupts industries worldwide, daily life may feel like uncharted territory. But the truth is, we’ve been here before: More than a century ago, the Spanish flu of 1918 worked its way across the globe, prompting many of the same public hea...

The nation was already clinically anxious enough. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 19% of American adults experience at least one anxiety disorder over any 12-month period. And that was before the coronavirus outbreak. “In a matter of just a few weeks, most Americans had their...