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Scientists Develop Computer Models to Predict Cancer Cell Network Activity
A multi-institution academic-industrial partnership of researchers led by Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has developed a new method to broadly assess cell communication networks and identify disease-specific network anomalies. The computer-based method, called InFlo, was develope...
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“The Jewish View” exhibit opening reception
Join Kelvin Smith Library for an evening with Case Western Reserve alumni and student activists for the opening of “The Jewish View at CWRU” exhibit. The opening reception will be held Monday, Nov. 7, at 6 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library Special Collections. The exhibit features images, clippings, ye...
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Freedman Center Friday
Stop by the Freedman Center in Kelvin Smith Library during University Community Hour (12:45 to 2 p.m.) the first Friday of each month for Freedman Center Fridays. This is your chance to take a tour through Case Western Reserve University’s hub of digital scholarship. The staff will offer a tour of ...
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Kelvin Smith Library offers revamped version of CaseLearns; sign up for courses now
CaseLearns is back, bigger and better than ever. This free instructional program held at Kelvin Smith Library has undergone improvements with a longer view approach. Students and faculty can establish research and scholarship skills through this program, which will advance their education and Case W...
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Kelvin Smith Library homecoming open house
Celebrate Kelvin Smith Library’s 20th anniversary with its Homecoming Open House, centered on gaming in honor of guest speaker Philip Orbanes. The open house, featuring a variety of games, refreshments, prizes and tours, will be held Friday, Oct. 14, from noon to 4 p.m. Orbanes (CIT ’70), former v...
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A talk with The New Yorker caricaturist, CWRU alum Tom Bachtell
Kelvin Smith Library will kick off its 20th anniversary celebration events with guest speaker and legendary caricaturist from The New Yorker Tom Bachtell (WRC ’80). Bachtell will take the stage in the library Monday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m.; a reception with light refreshments will follow immediately. ...
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Kelvin Smith Library acquires Cleveland arts organization SPACES’ archives
Case Western Reserve University's Kelvin Smith Library has acquired the historic archives of SPACES, a contemporary arts organization in Cleveland that provides support to local, national and international artists who explore and experiment. The gift includes records ranging from early forms of dig...
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Library Resource Lab
The university community is invited to Library Resource Lab Thursday, Sept. 29, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. in the Library Resource Lab at Nord Hall. This event is open to all Case Western Reserve University students, faculty and staff but geared toward science and engineering students. Attendees will ex...
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Combination Hormone Replacement Therapy and Risk of Breast Cancer
Invited commentary by Drs. Paula Silverman and Cheryl Thompson A recent study by Jones et al. in The British Journal of Cancer (BJC)(Jones ME. Br J Cancer. 2016 Aug 23) estimated an almost 3 fold (2.74 times) increase risk of breast cancer among post-menopausal women who used combination estrogen ...
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Fused Genes Found in Esophageal Cancer Cells Offer New Clues on Disease Mechanisms
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers identify several structurally abnormal genes in esophageal adenocarcinoma in first ever genome-wide search Despite years of research, cellular mechanisms contributing to cancers like esophageal adenocarcinoma have remained elusive. What has puzzled resea...