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Training the next generation of behavioral health workers
Federal $1.9 million grant to fund new Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training program at Case Western Reserve University More than 100 students at Case Western Reserve University—most of them social workers in training—will learn how to help meet a growing need in communities starved fo...
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New study finds therapeutic treatment option for metabolic syndrome, obesity
CWRU, Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals research team proves successful use of 'anti-obesity' drug in pre-clinical models Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions, including obesity, and can be dangerous as it increases the risk for heart disease, stroke, diabetes and othe...
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First atomic-level imaging of lethal prions provides sharpened focus for potential treatments
Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and National Institutes of Health open door to new level of detail in study of abnormal proteins that cause untreatable neurodegenerative conditions The highest-ever resolution imaging of an infectious...
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National Institute on Aging awards $15.4 million to continue support for Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Center is one of 31 NIH-funded centers in the nation The National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a grant expected to total $15.4 million to continue funding the Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The new five-year award will support the multi-i...
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Early-warning system for sepsis shown to improve survival rates and cut hospital stays, new study finds
Emergency room patients who were flagged by an artificial-intelligence algorithm for possibly having sepsis received antibiotics sooner and had better outcomes, according to a peer-reviewed study conducted by physician-researchers at Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth. Their findings w...
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New $3 million National Science Foundation center aims to connect materials data science research to industry
Case Western Reserve, University of Pittsburgh launch MDS-Rely Center to make industrial materials more reliable and develop skilled manufacturing workforce Case Western Reserve University and the University of Pittsburgh will launch a joint center this fall that uses cutting edge data-science an...
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Study confirms effectiveness of new personalized approach for radiation therapy
Genomic-adjusted radiation dose beneficial as a pan-cancer predictor of radiation therapy efficacy 
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Near-atomic look at three ways to thwart SARS-CoV-2 variants points to therapeutic possibilities
SARS-CoV-2 nanobodies—microscopic molecules developed at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine that neutralize the virus in animals—are remarkably active against mutations found in variants, including Delta, according to new research by Pitt and Case Western Reserve University scientists. ...
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Artificial intelligence aids in discovery of new prognostic biomarkers for breast cancer
Scientists in Anant Madabhushi's computational imaging lab confirm role of collagen structure in tissue for predicting aggressiveness of tumors, recurrence of cancer Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify new biomarkers for breast cancer tha...
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Case Western Reserve University researchers among leaders in national artificial intelligence initiative
Computer and Data Sciences Chair Vipin Chaudhary heads collaboration with Ohio State, Indiana and others to bring AI into daily life Vipin Chaudhary, the Kevin J. Kranzusch Professor and chair of the Department of Computer and Data Sciences at Case Western Reserve University, will play a key role i...