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Finding new clues to brain cancer treatment
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Clinic use AI, radiological MRI scans, and genomics to determine relative life expectancy of glioblastoma patients Glioblastoma is an aggressive, killer disease. While victims of this fast-moving brain tumor comprise only about 15% of all people with…
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Doctor of Management student invited to White House entrepreneurship summit, Black History Month celebration
Curtis Merriweather Jr. was at the bank when his phone buzzed with an email that he’d been nominated to attend a White House summit on minority government-contract opportunities. Curtis Merriweather Jr. “I read the letter and said, ‘Is this a joke?’” said Merriweather, a Case Western…
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From Our Campus to Space: E-Week 2020
Astronaut Don Thomas brings star power to Case Western Reserve campus Feb. 17-18 Astronaut and Northeast Ohio native Don Thomas is coming home this week, back to the Case Western Reserve University campus where he said his space career really took off. Thomas is a four-time Shuttle mission…
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Case Western Reserve, Tongji University partnership listed among 10 Best Financial MBA Programs in China
A master’s-level finance program at the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University has gained international attention. MBAChina ranked the Master of Science in Management-Finance program at Case Western Reserve, in partnership with the School of Economics and Management…
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Novel drug therapy shows promise to increase quality and quantity of procured kidneys available for transplant
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center (UH), Cleveland Clinic and Lifebanc (a Northeast Ohio organ-procurement organization) have developed a new way to preserve donated kidneys—a method that could extend the number…
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Animal abuse as a pretext for interpersonal violence
New Case Western Reserve University study suggests improved guidelines, awareness for protection of animals The federal government recently passed a bill making it a felony to torture, abuse and/or neglect animals. Violating the law carries up to a seven-year prison sentence. But what defines…
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Living in a 'tethered' economy
Case Western Reserve University law professor suggests consumers may need help managing technology ownership Imagine a future in which every consumer purchase is as complex as choosing a mobile phone. What will ongoing service cost? Is it compatible with your other devices? Can you move data and…
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Study: Urgent care, ER physicians overprescribing antibiotics for dental issues
Dentists, emergency room doctors and primary care physicians need to ease up on prescribing antibiotics for dental issues in patients who are otherwise healthy and have no manifestation of systemic disease. That’s according to an American Dental Association clinical practice guideline co-authored…
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Homelessness just ‘one of the concerns’ when someone is evicted
Case Western Reserve University researchers tracked eviction in City of Cleveland, with troubling results A team of researchers from Case Western Reserve University analyzed five years’ worth of eviction data from the Cleveland Housing Court and spent several weeks in court interviewing those…
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Seeking human connections across time and space
Case Western Reserve research team from new Human Fusions institute aims for $10 million Avatar XPrize competition; winner will best ‘transport a human’s sense, actions and presence’ to another place In 15 years at Case Western Reserve University, Dustin Tyler has been on a mission to extend…