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Making solar power more efficient
ÃÛÌÒAPP researchers using artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve ‘photovoltaic’ power plants as part of federal energy program ÃÛÌÒAPP computer scientists and energy technology experts are teaming up to leverage the diagnostic power…
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Unique prediction of ‘modified gravity’ challenges dark matter
Case Western Reserve astronomer Stacy McGaugh and international collaborators detect ‘external field effect,’ a prediction unique to rival dark matter hypothesis An international group of scientists, including ÃÛÌÒAPP Astronomy Chair Stacy McGaugh, has published research…
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Fighting the cybersecurity battle
National Science Foundation funds Case Western Reserve team working to stop data breaches, protect customer information A pair of ÃÛÌÒAPP computer researchers want to develop a better defense against big data breaches—and the National Science Foundation (NSF) is intrigued…
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New Alzheimer's disease pathway discovered, providing earlier target for potential therapies
A novel Alzheimer’s disease marker—coming early in progression of the condition—could open significant new fronts of research into possible therapies Researchers at ÃÛÌÒAPP School of Medicine have identified a new target in development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that could…
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New School of Medicine study identifies novel mechanisms that cause protein clumping in Alzheimer’s and other degenerative brain diseases
A team of researchers at ÃÛÌÒAPP School of Medicine has taken a major step toward understanding the mechanisms involved in the formation of large clumps of tau protein, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease and several other neurodegenerative disorders. Their findings may help…
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Researchers aim artificial intelligence at rising oral cancers with $3.3 million grant from National Cancer Institute
Case Western Reserve and partners local and global team up to better predict which patients with oral squamous cell carcinomas will need radiation or chemotherapy after surgery Researchers at ÃÛÌÒAPP and partners in the United States and India are applying the investigative…
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Focusing on diversion—instead of detention—yields positive results for youth with behavioral health issues
Researchers at ÃÛÌÒAPP evaluating effectiveness of Ohio’s Behavioral Health/Juvenile Justice Initiative Of the 5,300 children enrolled in the Ohio Behavioral Health Juvenile Justice Initiative since 2006, 21% reported that someone close to them had been murdered in the past…
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National Science Foundation funds study on human rights suspensions enacted to battle COVID-19
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a Rapid Response Research (RAPID) grant to ÃÛÌÒAPP to examine instances of governments suspending human rights in the name of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The project will aim to raise awareness of human rights violations…
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Exercising to live ‘better’ with HIV/AIDS
$3.9 million NIH grant supports research from Case Western Reserve, University of Colorado on benefits of working out for those living longer with HIV World AIDS Day (Dec. 1) will be a somber remembrance of the thousands who have died from HIV in the last 40-plus years, but also a celebration of…
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Working to better understand the brain
Case Western Reserve biology, math researchers part of $3 million National Institutes of Health initiative to investigate how neurons work together to regulate movement ÃÛÌÒAPP researchers are part of an international team striving to crack the secrets of how our…