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Taking new steps with artificial platelets
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s Anirban Sen Gupta leads team to advance bioinspired nanotechnology to enhance blood clotting to stop severe traumatic bleeding A team of researchers, led by biomedical engineering professor Anirban Sen Gupta, is working toward innovating and advancing platelet-inspired nanote...
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A new kind of optical coating
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers, collaborators create new class of thin film coating; innovative technology could solve major hurdles for solar energy generation Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and the University of Rochester have developed a new class of optical coatings they say c...
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Pandemic compounds psychosocial issues for sexual, gender minorities
Research by Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing scientist and collaborators suggests adults identifying as sexual or gender minorities bear extra burden of anxiety during COVID-19 isolation The weight of isolation and loss of social connection caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has compounded exist...
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Researchers link health-related social needs to hospital readmissions
They encourage health systems to use their complete billing code system to inform care and community benefit investment Researchers at the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ School of Medicine have found a clear link between the extent of a patient’s social needs and hospital readmissions. Their work...
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Study finds more active-duty police officers died of COVID-19 in 2020 than all other causes combined
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ professor raises awareness, offers solutions Of the 264 police officers who died in the line of duty in 2020 across the United States, more than half died of COVID-19, according to new data compiled by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (PDF) (NLEOMF). A profe...
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Making the ClotChip® military ready
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers who developed portable sensor to assess blood-clotting ability working with U.S. Navy for more rugged version of portable device An illustration of the ClotChip technology. ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers who developed a portable sensor to quickly asses...
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International study finds increased COVID-19 mortality among adults with Down syndrome
Findings support prioritizing vaccines for those with the genetic disorder A new study by an international team of researchers found that adults with Down syndrome are more likely to die from COVID-19 than the general population, supporting the need to prioritize vaccinating people with the genetic...
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Addressing mismatch of affordable housing and jobs with community-driven innovation
CWRU and CSU partner with Cuyahoga County and The Fund for Our Economic Future to address regional mobility issues It’s a common dilemma for many low-income households in older industrial cities like Cleveland: Without a reliable car, employment options are limited. And without a decent job, it’s t...
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Preventing pressure injuries
Biomedical engineer leads team at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, Cleveland VA in developing blood test to determine whether patient could get potentially deadly bedsores Pressure injuries, also known as bedsores, are often understood as merely painful or uncomfortable side effects of immobility or limited m...
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Why rape victims are so often left to solve their own cases
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers examine how the ‘bureaucratic burden’ of taking rapists off the streets can impede justice—often for society’s most vulnerable Samuel Little, the man the FBI called the nation’s most prolific serial killer, admitted last year to raping and killing 93 wome...