Media
February 06, 2012
New Cleveland Clinic-Case Western Reserve lab will tackle sport and battlefield brain injuries The Plain Dealer: The Cleveland Traumatic Neuromechanics Consortium is a partnership between APP and Cleveland Clinic to study football-related head, brain, neck and spinal…
February 06, 2012
Hip fix for younger patients WKYC: Michael Salata, assistant professor of orthopaedics in the School of Medicine said hip arthroscopies can help younger patients with hip issues. “Studies are still ongoing, but we believe that by doing the surgery and removing the impingement we may also be…
February 06, 2012
City not enforcing existing scrap laws The Cincinnati Enquirer: The Cincinnati City Council is considering strict rules for people dealing in scrap metal, but it isn’t enforcing existing laws. School of Law professor Jonathan Entin weighed in on the matter.
February 01, 2012
“People pleasers” feel pressured to snack ABC News: A recent study found that people pleasers feel pressured to eat to comfort around them who are indulging. “If you sense that another person wants you to eat, you'll be more likely to eat more,” said Julie Exline, associate professor of…
February 01, 2012
Is franchising right for you? QSR Magazine: When deciding whether or not to franchise a business, CEOs must understand the laws that govern franchising. “In my opinion, anybody who tries to put together a franchise contract themselves without legal expertise is really asking for trouble,” said…
February 01, 2012
Piracy in the 21st century WCPN: After U.S. Navy Seals rescued two hostages captured by Somali pirates, School of Law professor Michael Scharf joined The Sound of Ideas to discuss piracy’s prevalence and his efforts to help prosecute pirates in the Seychelles.
February 01, 2012
Life in motion Cleveland Magazine: After releasing her fifth novel, The World We Found, associate professor Thrity Umrigar is profiled in Cleveland Magazine on everything from her leaving India to her journalism career. “Journalism ... gave me opportunities to write that I wouldn't have had,” she…
February 01, 2012
A museum for Man’s Greatest Hospital The Boston Globe: As a new medical history museum opens in Boston, a columnist discusses the “fascinating universe of medical museums”—including the Dittrick Medical History Center & Museum, which is home to the Percy Skuy Collection on the History of…
February 01, 2012
Ohio can help businesses compete globally WKSU: A report released Tuesday said Ohio could lose almost 200,000 jobs in auto-parts manufacturing in the next 10 years, but Susan Helper, AT&T Professor of Economics, said there are steps state and local governments can take to alleviate this.…
January 31, 2012
Structural failures while concrete is being poured are not uncommon The Plain Dealer: A section of Cincinnati’s Horseshoe Casino collapsed last week, six weeks after part of the valet parking garage at Cleveland’s casino collapsed. Dario Gasparini, professor of civil engineering, said accidents…