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Peanuts, protein and fiber—healthier ways to snack at the ballpark
Editor’s note: Juliene Jones, the author of this story, is a student employee in the Department of University Marketing and Communications. She is a second-year student majoring in political science, international studies and sociology.With the MLB season kicked off and the Cleveland Guardians’…
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January 11, 2024
When Dean Stan Gerson called Paul Tesar to the stage at the School of Medicine’s State of the School address last month, the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics believed he’d be speaking about the Institute of Glial Sciences—a new center he’s directing. Instead,…
January 11, 2024
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the School of Medicine’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Wednesday, Jan. 17, from noon to 2 p.m. in the Wolstein Research Building’s first-floor auditorium. The event will include a Virtual Inclusive Talk And Lecture…
January 11, 2024
The next Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Speaker Series event will be held Thursday, Jan. 18, from 4 to 4:45 p.m. in Samson Pavilion, Room 113. Virtual attendance also is available. Held in partnership with the School of Medicine’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Pathways…
January 10, 2024
With $3.5M National Institutes of Health grant, research teams from Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Hospital hope to find out
January 05, 2024
Sidney M. Wolfe, MD (MED ’65), adjunct professor of internal medicine at the School of Medicine, passed away on Jan. 1, 2024. In 1971, Wolfe co-founded the Public Citizen's Health Research Group, an organization that was pivotal in advocating for consumer interests in healthcare and…
January 05, 2024
Written by leading science researchers, editors, and journalists, reviews in Nature Cancer's 2023 in Review showcase the most exciting discoveries and the biggest challenges of the year. It's not surprising that research conducted in the lab run by Case CCC's Justin Lathia, PhD, Molecular Oncology…
January 05, 2024
Uriel Kim, a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program in CWRU's SOM and an Associate Trainee Member of the Case CCC, plans to graduate this spring with his MD, although he doesn't lack a plethora of letters behind his name (BS, MPH, PhD, and pending MBA to name a few). The transplanted…
January 05, 2024
A new study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine reveals that a chemical used in the diabetes drug Ozempic and the weight-management drug Wegovy is not associated with an increased risk for suicidal thoughts. The findings about the chemical—known as semaglutide—is…
January 04, 2024
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 from 7 to 9 pm in KSL's LL06 classroom. Gather your friends and join us for our first Game Night event of the Spring Semester...Trivia! Bring a team of up to six people, or be matched with a group when you arrive. Each member of the winning team will receive an Amazon…
January 03, 2024
Diagnosing cancer today involves using chemical “contrast agents” to improve the accuracy of medical imaging processes such as X-rays as well as computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. But those agents can be expensive, take more time to use and pose potential…