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Research Impact

ÃÛÌÒAPP’s researchers set purpose into motion, delivering new technology, groundbreaking cures, and answers to our most pressing questions. Here, diverse interests connect in ways that drive discoveries no single field could uncover alone—discoveries that launch startup companies, fuel economic growth and inspire real-world change.

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Health + Wellness

New approach to HIV treatment offers hope to reduce daily drug needs

Enhanced immune cells show promise in targeting viral reservoirs that current medications can’t eliminate

Medical Breakthroughs

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Health + Wellness

New study shows Alzheimer’s disease can be reversed to achieve full neurological recovery—not just prevented or slowed—in animal models

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Health + Wellness

Researchers discover potential new target to treat Parkinson’s disease

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Research Impact

Stephanie Langel’s immunology research aims to protect moms and babies from viral infections

Energy, Environment and Sustainability

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Research Impact

With AI, we can … Improve the ways products are made and factories operate

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Science + Tech

Climate change may create ‘ecological trap’ for species who can’t adapt

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Science + Tech

Cleveland’s famous sea monster gets a scientific update

Tech, Business and Policy

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Business, Law + Politics

When computers took over the factory floor: Case Western Reserve economist traces how workers adapted—and what it means for AI's future

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Research Impact

Bridging clinical practice, research and policy work, Siobhan Aaron strives for solutions to support patients and caregivers

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Science + Tech

Scientists use synthetic platelets as ‘Trojan horse’ drug-delivery system

Arts, Life and Wellness

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Research Impact

Rewriting stories about dementia: How current narratives about dementia shape experiences

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Health + Wellness

What prevents more cancer patients from enrolling in potentially life-saving clinical trials?

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Health + Wellness

The best time to start hormone therapy might be sooner than you think