Newswise News from Case Western Reserve University display Latest news from Case Western Reserve University on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise Newswise News from Case Western Reserve University 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif Unveiling the Math Behind Your Calendar /articles/unveiling-the-math-behind-your-calendar/?sc=rsin /articles/unveiling-the-math-behind-your-calendar/?sc=rsin Mon, 09 Sep 2024 10:40:00 EST In a world where organizing a simple meeting can feel like herding cats, new research from Case Western Reserve University reveals just how challenging finding a suitable meeting time becomes as the number of participants grows. Case Western Reserve University Understanding Ketamine - Expert toxicologist available. /articles/understanding-ketamine-expert-toxicologist-available/?sc=rsin /articles/understanding-ketamine-expert-toxicologist-available/?sc=rsin Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:45:26 EST Case Western Reserve University Case Western Reserve University physics professor Johanna Nagy awarded prestigious NASA Fellowship /articles/case-western-reserve-university-physics-professor-johanna-nagy-awarded-prestigious-nasa-fellowship/?sc=rsin /articles/case-western-reserve-university-physics-professor-johanna-nagy-awarded-prestigious-nasa-fellowship/?sc=rsin Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:00:00 EST Johanna Nagy, Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics at Case Western Reserve University, was recently awarded NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Technology Fellowship in Astrophysics to advance her work in experimental cosmology Case Western Reserve University Researchers awarded $2.8M federal grant to study potential treatment of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome /articles/researchers-awarded-2-8m-federal-grant-to-study-potential-treatment-of-sudden-infant-death-syndrome/?sc=rsin /articles/researchers-awarded-2-8m-federal-grant-to-study-potential-treatment-of-sudden-infant-death-syndrome/?sc=rsin Thu, 15 Aug 2024 09:00:04 EST Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's will investigate SIDS, using a model they developed that mimics conditions associated with most SIDS cases. Case Western Reserve University New study shows popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs associated with lower risk for tobacco-use disorder /articles/new-study-shows-popular-diabetes-and-weight-loss-drugs-associated-with-lower-risk-for-tobacco-use-disorder/?sc=rsin /articles/new-study-shows-popular-diabetes-and-weight-loss-drugs-associated-with-lower-risk-for-tobacco-use-disorder/?sc=rsin Mon, 29 Jul 2024 17:00:00 EST A new study by researchers at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine reveals popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs are linked to a lower risk for tobacco-use disorder (TUD) in smokers with type 2 diabetes, compared with seven other anti-diabetes medications. Case Western Reserve University Dr. Amy Acton, LeVar Burton, Macalester College President Suzanne Rivera named panelists for Inamori Ethics Prize symposium on moral imperatives in public health /articles/dr-amy-acton-levar-burton-macalester-college-president-suzanne-rivera-named-panelists-for-inamori-ethics-prize-symposium-on-moral-imperatives-in-public-health/?sc=rsin /articles/dr-amy-acton-levar-burton-macalester-college-president-suzanne-rivera-named-panelists-for-inamori-ethics-prize-symposium-on-moral-imperatives-in-public-health/?sc=rsin Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:05:56 EST In our increasingly interconnected world, the ongoing risk of communicable health conditions to human life demands organized and equitable public health efforts to combat known and emerging local and global health threats. Case Western Reserve University New Case Western Reserve University study finds 'significant link' between tooth loss and fatal heart disease /articles/new-case-western-reserve-university-study-finds-significant-link-between-tooth-loss-and-fatal-heart-disease/?sc=rsin /articles/new-case-western-reserve-university-study-finds-significant-link-between-tooth-loss-and-fatal-heart-disease/?sc=rsin Thu, 25 Jul 2024 14:05:55 EST Maintaining good oral health is crucial, not only for a radiant smile, but also a healthy heart, according to a new Case Western Reserve University study. Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine found "significant" evidence linking tooth loss to an increased risk of death from cardiovascular disease (CVD). Case Western Reserve University Case Western Reserve University receives $1.5M grant from Foundation Fighting Blindness to test possible new treatment for inherited retinal disease /articles/case-western-reserve-university-receives-1-5m-grant-from-foundation-fighting-blindness-to-test-possible-new-treatment-for-inherited-retinal-disease/?sc=rsin /articles/case-western-reserve-university-receives-1-5m-grant-from-foundation-fighting-blindness-to-test-possible-new-treatment-for-inherited-retinal-disease/?sc=rsin Mon, 08 Jul 2024 08:05:49 EST There's only one U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved therapy for an inherited retinal disease, and dozens of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) genes for which no therapy is available. Case Western Reserve University Expert available: FDA approval of new Alzheimer's drug, Kisunla /articles/expert-available-fda-approval-of-new-alzheimer-s-drug-kisunla/?sc=rsin /articles/expert-available-fda-approval-of-new-alzheimer-s-drug-kisunla/?sc=rsin Wed, 03 Jul 2024 12:30:19 EST Case Western Reserve University NFL chooses Case Western Reserve University medical student for immersive experience with Cleveland Browns, University Hospitals to increase diversity in sports medicine /articles/nfl-chooses-case-western-reserve-university-medical-student-for-immersive-experience-with-cleveland-browns-university-hospitals-to-increase-diversity-in-sports-medicine/?sc=rsin /articles/nfl-chooses-case-western-reserve-university-medical-student-for-immersive-experience-with-cleveland-browns-university-hospitals-to-increase-diversity-in-sports-medicine/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:10 EST Rachel Gardenhire, a third-year medical student at Case Western Reserve University, has been selected to take part in the 2024 NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative, which aims to inspire medical students from various backgrounds to consider pursuing careers in sports medicine. Case Western Reserve University Researchers awarded $2.78M federal grant to improve rectal cancer treatment with artificial intelligence /articles/researchers-awarded-2-78m-federal-grant-to-improve-rectal-cancer-treatment-with-artificial-intelligence/?sc=rsin /articles/researchers-awarded-2-78m-federal-grant-to-improve-rectal-cancer-treatment-with-artificial-intelligence/?sc=rsin Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:40 EST With a new five-year, $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, researchers at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) will use artificial intelligence (AI) to better treat rectal cancer patients. Case Western Reserve University CWRU researcher, interdisciplinary team discover breakthrough on body's adaptation to COVID-19 /articles/cwru-researcher-interdisciplinary-team-discover-breakthrough-on-body-s-adaptation-to-covid-19/?sc=rsin /articles/cwru-researcher-interdisciplinary-team-discover-breakthrough-on-body-s-adaptation-to-covid-19/?sc=rsin Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:05:20 EST Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented significant challenges to global public health, infecting millions and claiming numerous lives. While widespread vaccination efforts have alleviated the immediate threat, lingering questions persist about the long-term effects of the virus on those infected. Case Western Reserve University A million light years and still going /articles/a-million-light-years-and-still-going/?sc=rsin /articles/a-million-light-years-and-still-going/?sc=rsin Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:05:07 EST In a breakthrough discovery that challenges the conventional understanding of cosmology, scientists at Case Western Reserve University have unearthed new evidence that could reshape our perception of the cosmos. Case Western Reserve University Case Western Reserve University researchers develop new method of DNA testing--expanding scientific innovation /articles/case-western-reserve-university-researchers-develop-new-method-of-dna-testing-expanding-scientific-innovation/?sc=rsin /articles/case-western-reserve-university-researchers-develop-new-method-of-dna-testing-expanding-scientific-innovation/?sc=rsin Wed, 05 Jun 2024 09:00:38 EST A team of researchers from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has developed a new method for target DNA sequence amplification, testing and analysis called AMPLON. Case Western Reserve University Unlocking the transformative power of incorporating music in family life: A Family Guide to Parenting Musically /articles/unlocking-the-transformative-power-of-incorporating-music-in-family-life-a-family-guide-to-parenting-musically/?sc=rsin /articles/unlocking-the-transformative-power-of-incorporating-music-in-family-life-a-family-guide-to-parenting-musically/?sc=rsin Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:05:14 EST You don't need to be musically inclined to parent musically. But incorporating music in your family's daily life can foster deeper connections with each other--and with music itself. Case Western Reserve University Retrospective Study Based on Electronic Health Records Finds Popular Diabetes and Weight-Loss Drugs Associated with Reduction in Incidence and Recurrence of Alcohol-Use Disorder by at Least Half /articles/new-study-finds-popular-diabetes-and-weight-loss-drugs-associated-with-reduction-in-incidence-and-recurrence-of-alcohol-use-disorder-by-at-least-half/?sc=rsin /articles/new-study-finds-popular-diabetes-and-weight-loss-drugs-associated-with-reduction-in-incidence-and-recurrence-of-alcohol-use-disorder-by-at-least-half/?sc=rsin Mon, 03 Jun 2024 09:00:07 EST A new study by researchers at the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine reveals that the popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic are linked to reduced incidence and recurrence of alcohol abuse or dependence. Case Western Reserve University Tumor microbiome differences in early-onset versus average-onset pancreatic adenocarcinoma /articles/tumor-microbiome-differences-in-early-onset-versus-average-onset-pancreatic-adenocarcinoma/?sc=rsin /articles/tumor-microbiome-differences-in-early-onset-versus-average-onset-pancreatic-adenocarcinoma/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 May 2024 11:05:49 EST Case Western Reserve University Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) from a randomized, phase 3 trial of enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab (EV+P) versus platinum-based chemotherapy (PBC) in previously untreated locally advanced or metastatic urothelial cancer (la/mUC) /articles/patient-reported-outcomes-pros-from-a-randomized-phase-3-trial-of-enfortumab-vedotin-plus-pembrolizumab-ev-p-versus-platinum-based-chemotherapy-pbc-in-previously-untreated-locally-advanced-or-metastatic-urothelial-cancer-lamuc/?sc=rsin /articles/patient-reported-outcomes-pros-from-a-randomized-phase-3-trial-of-enfortumab-vedotin-plus-pembrolizumab-ev-p-versus-platinum-based-chemotherapy-pbc-in-previously-untreated-locally-advanced-or-metastatic-urothelial-cancer-lamuc/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 May 2024 11:05:26 EST Case Western Reserve University Evaluation of a polygenic risk score as a predictor of early onset triple-negative breast cancer in Black women /articles/evaluation-of-a-polygenic-risk-score-as-a-predictor-of-early-onset-triple-negative-breast-cancer-in-black-women/?sc=rsin /articles/evaluation-of-a-polygenic-risk-score-as-a-predictor-of-early-onset-triple-negative-breast-cancer-in-black-women/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 May 2024 11:05:00 EST Case Western Reserve University Want to improve the odds government-backed economic development incentives succeed? /articles/want-to-improve-the-odds-government-backed-economic-development-incentives-succeed/?sc=rsin /articles/want-to-improve-the-odds-government-backed-economic-development-incentives-succeed/?sc=rsin Thu, 23 May 2024 08:00:00 EST A new study from Case Western Reserve University School of Law seeks to help settle a long-standing debate about how to design incentives to spark economic development in distressed places. It finds that "smart" incentives--those selectively awarded, monitored and adaptable--yield greater community impact. Case Western Reserve University