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Members of the Case Western Reserve University community are invited to the Department of Defense Research Symposium: “Advances in Biomedical Research” Aug. 18–19. This symposium will bring together Northeast Ohio’s leading biomedical researchers to illustrate and define the most significant future...

Assistant Professor Jessica Wojtalik was selected to receive a Loan Repayment Program (LRP) award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The title of her project is "Confirming the Neuroprotective Effect of Cognitive Enhancement Therapy on Fronto-Temporal Gray Matter Loss in Early Cour...

Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) will host its Summer Intersections event Thursday, Aug. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon in Tinkham Veale University Center, Ballrooms A and B. The Intersections: SOURCE Poster Session events feature undergraduates presenting their research a...

Ann Nguyen, assistant professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, was selected to be a Research Education Component (REC) Scholar by the Cleveland Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The REC aims to support the scientific and career development of early caree...

Research from Rob Fischer and Meghan Salas Atwell, faculty members at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, was cited in a blog post on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation website in April 2022. Fischer and Atwell, who serve as co-director and associate director of t...

University of Minnesota's Michael Oakes excels at catalyzing broad collaborations

Case Western Reserve University researchers combine novel chemical method with CRISPR gene-editing tools to target disease-specific versions of genetic code The gene-editing technique known as CRISPR accelerated biological and medical research in the last decade by allowing scientists to repair the...

Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) President Eric W. Kaler and Lorain County Community College (LCCC) President Marcia J. Ballinger on Wednesday announced the two institutions are teaming up to help fuel Northeast Ohio’s emerging semiconductor economy. The partnership builds off more than a de...

Assistant Professor Laura Voith discussed teen dating violence and abusive relationships in Science News Explores, as well as how prevention programs can help—"Programs that make teens aware of what healthy and unhealthy relationships look like tend to have better outcomes," she said. Read the arti...

Researchers influence white blood cells, called macrophages, to slow or reverse disease progression Cancer researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine say they have successfully suppressed the growth of some solid tumors in research models by manipulating immune cells known as...