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Experts: Child homicides emotional, but not a trend in Boulder County Longmont Times-Shield: In Boulder County, Colo., four children have been killed by their parents since 2009. Though shocking, there is no community profile to explain the problem, said Sara West, assistant professor of psychiatry...

CLEVELAND – For the first time, scientists can see pathways to stop a deadly brain cancer in its tracks. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have imaged individual cancer cells and the routes they travel as the tumor spreads. The researchers used a novel cryo-imaging t...

The Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will host an open house Sept. 1 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in Thwing Center 309 for all faculty, students and staff. The open house is a chance to become familiar with the center’s location, learn more about what they do and meet the team. Food and beverages will be ...

Welcome back, students! You sure were busy this summer, hopefully gaining some real-world experience and perhaps even making some real-world money. The most respondents to this week’s poll took on summer jobs this year, while a fair share of students polled were lucky—and talented—enough to land co-...

The way in which people consume news is evolving—from print to computers, from computers to cell phones. To meet readers’ needs, The Daily launched a mobile-optimized website that provides recent headlines and information in an easy-to-read format. To view The Daily on your smartphone, simply visit...

President Barbara R. Snyder announced today that Elizabeth “Libby” Keefer will become Case Western Reserve University’s general counsel and secretary of the corporation, effective Oct. 1. Keefer’s experience includes 11 years as the general counsel of Columbia University, as well as extensive legal ...

Clinical trials using adult stem cells to treat MS The Plain Dealer: Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and the Cleveland Clinic are collaborating on a brand-new clinical trial designed to treat—or perhaps reverse—the effects of multiple sclerosis by using a...

Good Company Today WKYC: Mary Beth Kavanagh, senior instructor in the Department of Nutrition, talks about the importance of eating breakfast as well as gives suggestions for quick, healthy meals for people on the go, especially students. “We know that one in three teenagers is skipping breakfast, ...

Note: Detail on the groundbreaking research that led to this clinical trial is available here. CLEVELAND—A team of researchers at three landmark Cleveland institutions have come together to launch a new clinical trial of an experimental treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers at the Clev...

Rockwell Automation named senior Stephen Hatch one of its three Student Associate Innovation Award winners. Hatch, a computer engineering major, is doing a co-op at Rockwell Automation, during which he developed an automated way to compare icons for several hundred devices against a known baseline. ...