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Renowned neuroscientist Jerry Silver featured as guest on Guy Kawasaki's podcast “Remarkable People”
Jerry Silver, professor in the Department of Neurosciences at Case Western Reserve University, was featured as a guest on Guy Kawasaki’s podcast, “Remarkable People.” Silver has spent decades exploring ways to restore function for individuals with spinal cord injuries. He and his research team…
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New Case Western Reserve University study finds diabetes drug may reduce risk for colorectal cancer
A groundbreaking study by researchers at Case Western Reserve University suggests a class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes may also reduce the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). The findings, published today (Dec. 7) in the journal JAMA Oncology, support the need for clinical trials to…
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Department of Nutrition: Meet the Students
As the field of nutrition continues to evolve, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine’s master’s programs in nutrition and public health nutrition prepare students for extensive career opportunities. Each program offers the connections and resources that only a top-ranked medical school…
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New study concludes finding cure for malaria may be even more challenging than thought
People with blood trait thought to prevent the disease still became infected; the question now is, ‘how?’
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“Healthcare Disparities in Advance Care Planning: How Can We Do Better?”
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Learning Group of the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences invites all to join for their upcoming event focused on healthcare disparities in advance care planning and how we can do better. The group meets on the second Thursday of…
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Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust awards $1.35M to two Case Western Reserve University researchers
Funding will advance novel approaches to treating cancer and diabetes-related blindness
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Stress less this finals season!
Join us for a variety of de-stress events, dedicated relaxation spaces, and online resources at Kelvin Smith Library. Library Events Therapy Dogs  December 4th from 2 to 3:30 p.m.; KSL 1st floor. Finals Week Wellness Break Monday, December 11th from 11 to 2 p.m. KSL 2nd floor, Dampeer Room Food,…
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Department of Nutrition “Ask Anything” information session
At Case Western Reserve University, the Master of Science in Nutrition and Master of Science in Public Health Nutrition programs provide students with comprehensive curriculum options and unique opportunities that prepare them for a variety of careers. Students benefit from small class sizes and…
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“How to Find Your Niche in Bioethics: Learn About Our Expertise”
Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to join the PhD in Bioethics program for a virtual discussion Wednesday, Dec. 6, at 5 p.m. During “How to Find your Niche in Bioethics: Learn About Our Expertise," Marsha Michie, co-director of the PhD program, will explore how…
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Biomedical Sciences Training Program information session
Applications for the next cycle of Case Western Reserve University’s Biomedical Sciences Training Program (BSTP)—an interdisciplinary PhD umbrella program designed to position students for success in research—are being accepted. Whether you’re interested in applying this cycle or curious about…