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Engineering's Jonathan Steirer says nuclear power and grid innovations could help meet rising energy demand
Tech leaders look to nuclear power to help solve rising power demand ideastream: Jonathan Steirer, interim director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at Case School of Engineering, discussed the future of nuclear power as well as innovative ways to stabilize the grid and reduce demand for…
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Nutrition’s Hope Barkoukis discusses year-round importance of vitamin D supplements
When should you start taking a vitamin D supplement after summer ends? Here’s what a dietitian says Fit & Well: Hope Barkoukis, chair of the Department of Nutrition, advised taking vitamin D year round unless your doctors says otherwise. “We need this vitamin because it is necessary for…
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Nutrition’s Hope Barkoukis discusses healthier alternatives to artificially sweetened sodas
‘Goodbye bitter aftertaste!’ Plant compound could improve the taste of sodas with artificial sugar Woman's World: Hope Barkoukis, chair of the Department of Nutrition, said it's best to reach for a natural alternative to sodas. “I would instead try to encourage homemade teas, with lemon and…
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Law’s Anat Alon-Beck says U.S. investment in Intel is 'strategic industry support, not socialism'
Trump investing US funds in Intel is strategy, not socialism Bloomberg: Anat Alon-Beck, professor of law, noted that the government's 10% Intel stake isn’t socialism but part of a long U.S. tradition of government support for strategic industries. The deal aims to secure semiconductor capacity,…
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Biomedical engineering's Emily Graczyk discusses $9.9M grant for sensory prostheses trial
Emily Graczyk, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, discussed a new $9.9 million grant for sensory prostheses trial. "People with limb loss deserve to have better technologies that can improve their lives," she said. Under Graczyk's leadership, CWRU was awarded the grant to launch a…
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Nutrition's Lindsay Malone notes millet and oatmeal offer similar heart-healthy benefits as whole, fiber-rich grains
Millet vs. oatmeal: Which breakfast is healthier for your heart? Verywell Health: Lindsay Malone, registered dietitian and instructor in the Department of Nutrition, explained how both millet and oatmeal are grains that provide nutrients. "In the grand scheme of things, these grains aren’t that…
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Weatherhead’s Samuel Arbesman discusses computing, AI—and the magic of code
Computing & AI Evolution Coast to Coast: Samuel Arbesman, a fellow at Weatherhead School of Management’s xLab, described computing and artificial intelligence (AI) as a “humanistic liberal art,” tied to language, philosophy, and biology. In Arbesman's new book, The Magic of Code, he urges…
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Law’s Cassandra Burke Robertson discusses denaturalization, political intimidation
Trump keeps making this dangerous threat—and experts say it's becoming more credible HuffPost: Cassandra Burke Robertson, the John Deaver Drinko-BakerHostetler Professor of Law, warned that a recent White House memo marks “a fundamental departure” from denaturalization’s traditional use against…
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Law’s Eric Chaffee discusses Cleveland check fraud and bank liability
Nearly $100,000 stolen: Cleveland continues using vulnerable paper checks cleveland.com: Eric Chaffee, professor and the Peter M. Gerhart Distinguished Research Scholar at the School of Law, said Cleveland’s bank may be legally required to reimburse the city for nearly $100,000 in stolen check…
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Law’s Andrew Pollis discusses legal options for victims of local contractor
Westlake woman the latest to speak out against contractor WOIO: Andrew Pollis, professor of law, advised victims of Concrete Ohio to transfer small claims judgments to county court and secure liens against the contractor’s property. He also urged victims to pursue claims under the Ohio Consumer…