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Case Western Reserve researchers to lead Northeast Ohio initiative to prevent, detect and treat lung cancer in underserved communities
Supported with three-year, $2.75M grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation With a $2.75 million, three-year grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) Foundation, researchers from Case Western Reserve University will lead a community-wide initiative to create and apply innovative methods to…
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A single act of kindness affects millions
On a single summer day in 1990, Mahmoud Ghannoum’s life changed completely. The research scientist was speaking at a conference in Washington, D.C., while his wife and children continued their family vacation in England. But then, on Aug. 2, Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi forces invaded Kuwait. And…
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Clinical trials planned for brain tumor ‘GPS’ maps
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researcher, Cleveland Clinic neurosurgeon collaborate on three-year project, aided by $600,000 grant A GPS map to guide neural navigation devices developed by a Case Western Reserve University cancer researcher has shown 90% accuracy in…
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Art of STEM Competition
There's still time to participate in the Art of STEM competition! Look at science and research from an artistic angle and share its inherent beauty with the world through digital images. Submit your image for the chance to win cash prizes and have your entry exhibited at Kelvin Smith Library.…
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Case Western Reserve University researchers discover critical link to controlling inflammation in Crohn’s disease
Findings could support first clinical trial Investigators at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine discovered that blocking interleukin-1α (IL1α), a protein that controls inflammation in the gut, markedly decreases the severity of intestinal inflammation in a mouse model of…