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Microplastic fight begins in Cleveland, startup CLEANR leads charge WKYC: Max Pennington, Chip Miller and David Dillman, the founders of CLEANR—a startup launched at ����APP—discussed their company, which created a washing machine filter that captures over 90% of…

Can a diagnosis make you better? The New York Times: Awais Aftab, clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, explained how certain patients, upon receiving a diagnosis, experience a rush of “strong, tremendous relief.” While diagnosis can lead to concrete benefits such…

Biomarker a ‘true milestone’ in guiding hormone therapy for recurrent prostate cancer Healio: Daniel Spratt, professor of radiation oncology at the School of Medicine, said, “We have been working for over a decade trying to solve this important unmet need, trying to develop a predictive…

The right way to do a microplastics detox The Wellness Feed: Shanina Knighton, research associate professor at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, said, “There is no proven way to remove plastics once they are inside the body. What you can do is strengthen your body’s natural defenses.”

Meet the ����APP scientists finding a potential cure to HIV WOIO: Saba Valadkhan, assistant professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology at the School of Medicine, shared how she and her colleagues uncovered how HIV reprograms infected cells to evade…

Wind at Progressive Field: Lake Erie is only part of the answer cleveland.com: Bryan Schmidt, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in Case School of Engineering, commented on the windy conditions at Progressive Field. “Downtown areas in cities create obstructions to the…

Political meddling may harm the economy in the long term Washington Examiner: Jonathan Ernest, assistant professor at Weatherhead School of Management, warned that increasing political pressure on the Federal Reserve—such as calls for firings or investigations—could threaten its independence.…

How to spot and slow the spread of social media misinformation Spectrum News: Kalle Lyytinen, the Iris S. Wolstein Professorship in Management Design at Weatherhead School of Management, highlighted the speed and scale of disinformation on social media, driven by algorithms that favor…

Cleveland researcher gets closer to new restorative treatment for multiple sclerosis The Land: Paul Tesar, the director of the Institute for Glial Sciences and the Dr. Donald and Ruth Weber Goodman Professor of Innovative Therapeutics at the School of Medicine, said he and his team are…

Government shutdown may impact Ohio National Guard pay Spectrum News: Jonathan Entin, the David L. Brennan Professor Emeritus of Law, explained that while federal agencies shut down without appropriations, military functions continue. He noted federally deployed guardsmen may face delayed pay…