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Common household chemicals pose new threat to brain health 
Research shows chemicals in countless household items harm specialized cells in the brain
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“Twice As Hard: A Candid Multidisciplinary Discussion”
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the next Virtual Inclusive Talks and Lecture Series (V.I.T.A.L.S.) event featuring a Women’s History Month panel discussion that will highlight the courage, tenacity, and resilience of trailblazing CWRU women. Titled “Twice…
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“Can We Trust The Experts?”
Can we trust the experts? Focco Van den Akker, associate professor of biochemistry at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, will discuss the problem of truth-seeking institutions and the difficulty of discerning fact from fiction in the modern world during an upcoming talk. Part of…
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Watch: CWRU’s class of graduating medical students celebrate Match Day 2024
Just moments before noon on Friday, March 15, 204 soon-to-be-graduating medical students from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine initiated the countdown: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Then, the anticipated moment arrived, marking a pivotal milestone in their paths to becoming physicians. At…
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Master of Science in Medical Physiology admissions open office hour
Case Western Reserve University students are invited to learn more about the Master of Science in Medical Physiology degree program during a virtual open office hour Monday, March 25, at 4 p.m. Samantha Baker, admissions director, will be available to answer questions about the program on topics…
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School of Medicine post-baccalaureate options open house
Case Western Reserve University students are invited to join the School of Medicine to learn about post-baccalaureate options during an in-person open house Friday, April 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Biomedical Research Building. During this day of exploration, students will have a…
Watch: Medical Students Celebrate Match Day 2024
Moments before noon on Friday, March 15, 204 soon-to-be-graduating medical students from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine initiated the countdown: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Then, the anticipated moment arrived, marking a pivotal milestone in their paths to becoming physicians. At that…
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Master of Science in Regenerative Medicine and Entrepreneurship: “Opportunities Beyond the Lab”
Considering applying for the Case Western Reserve University Master of Science in Regenerative Medicine and Entrepreneurship program? Join representatives from CWRU's School of Medicine, School of Law and Weatherhead School of Management for a virtual information session titled “Opportunities…
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Decoding caffeine: Benefits, risks and common myths from a medical toxicologist
In the bustling world of academia—where late nights and early mornings are often the norm—caffeine reigns supreme as an elixir of productivity. With March being Caffeine Awareness Month, The Daily set out to learn more about this ubiquitous stimulant with the help of Ryan Marino, assistant…
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From Zzzs to memories: How sleep habits shape cognitive function
There are several factors that can influence an individual’s memory—and sleep habits are crucial. Beyond influencing our ability to fight disease and develop immunity, proper sleep is also essential for improving our overall brain performance. Masashi Tabuchi In recognition of National…