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Emily Graczyk, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, discussed a new $9.9 million grant for sensory prostheses trial. "People with limb loss deserve to have better technologies that can improve their lives," she said. Under Graczyk's leadership, CWRU was awarded the grant to launch a clinic...

Big law white collar teams breathe easy after key privacy ruling Bloomberg: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, said attorney-client privilege is vital to corporate investigations, making lawyers “trusted advisers” rather than “threa...

Four serious side effects of doing a parasite cleanse Verywell Health: Hope Barkoukis, chair of the Department of Nutrition, cautioned against treating gastroenterol parasites on your own. “If parasites are present and you spend time self-treating, there's a great chance you are giving those parasi...

Women with Alzheimer's have lower levels of healthy fats, study finds Medical News Today: Timothy Ciesielski, research scientist at the Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, explained that women process polyunsaturated fats faster and often have higher levels, partly because om...

Law schools face hot button issues: Free speech, DEI and accreditation The National Jurist: Law School Dean Paul Rose and students Erik Ehrenfeld and Melinda Week discussed the challenges facing law schools over free speech, protests, political pressure and federal cuts. Students balance activism w...

The six best protein powders for women, tested and reviewed by a dietitian Women's Health: Ryan Marino, associate professor of medicine and toxicologist, addressed concerns over contaminants in protein powders. "Heavy metals are naturally occurring elements on Earth, and exposure to some is essenti...

Can doing crosswords, puzzles, and other games really help you stay sharp? Health: Angela Hein Ciccia, associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, said brain games only benefit cognition if they’re truly challenging. Once a task becomes easy,...

How to calculate your max heart rate to set your training zones and get more out of your runs Runner's World: Tamanna Singh, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, stressed that maximum heart rate formulas are only rough estimates, since factors such as genetics, fitness, and activity type ...

3News Investigates: Same Cuyahoga County deputy involved in two fatal chases, raising liability concerns WKYC: Ayesha Bell Hardaway, professor of law and the director of the Social Justice Institute, said repeated fatal chases involving the same Cuyahoga County deputy raise serious concerns about b...

Generative AI's impact on the classroom, from kindergarten to the university level Spectrum News: Michael Goldberg, professor at Weatherhead School of Management and associate vice president of the Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship, said he’s embraced generative AI in teaching, reshaping assignm...