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March 28, 2012
Expanding pool of donor corneas is focus of CWRU and UH study The Plain Dealer: School of Medicine researchers began a study this month that could double the time donated corneas are accepted as viable for transplant—potentially increasing the transplant pool by at least 20 percent. “If we can…
March 28, 2012
Two Case Western law professors agree to disagree about health care act NewsNet5: School of Law professors Jonathan Adler and Jessie Hill shared their vastly different opinions on the constitutionality on the Affordable Care Act.
March 28, 2012
Left behind ideastream: Robert Ronis, chair of the Department of Psychiatry, joined The Sound of Ideas to discuss the effects of suicide on those left behind to deal with the grief, guilt and stigma.
March 28, 2012
Rep. Marcy Kaptur says that the poorest in America are women PolitiFact: Rep. Marcy Kaptur recently said that the poorest people in the country are women—a statement proven true by U.S. Census data and a National Women’s Law Center report. In addition, Claudia Coulton, co-director of the Center…
March 28, 2012
Parents most likely perpetrators in child killings The Washington Examiner: A string of child death cases around Washington, D.C., highlights the reality that parents or caregivers are more likely to kill their children than strangers. “Parents have the motive,” said psychiatry professor Phillip…
March 26, 2012
APP opens high tech workshop for students, faculty and staff The Plain Dealer: APP now has a “high-tech playground” for students, faculty and staff to design and develop prototypes that could be produced commercially. Located in the basement…
March 26, 2012
Protesters in Cleveland condemn contraception coverage in federal health insurance mandate The Plain Dealer: More than 1,000 protesters gathered in Cleveland to condemn the rule mandating that health insurance plans cover contraception. Part of the debate is the “morning-after pill,” which the…
March 26, 2012
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner says new business startups are at the lowest levels in 30 years PolitiFact: With conflicting reports out about the rate of business startups, Scott Shane, the A. Malachi Mixon III Professor of Entrepreneurial Studies, helped explain how the studies could be so at…
March 23, 2012
M.C. “Terry” Hokenstad, Distinguished University Professor, Ralph S. and Dorothy P. Schmitt Professor and professor of global health, recently traveled to China to present and consult. Hokenstad was a plenary presenter in Hong Kong at a conference on The Third Sector and Public Governance in…
March 20, 2012
Red, mythic creatures and Funky Winkerbean ideastream: Ellen Landau, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, joined Around Noon to discuss the work of abstract expressionist Mark Rothko, who is the subject of the new play Red at the Cleveland Play House.