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Depth and breadth of university exploration on display at Research ShowCASE
Students, faculty and staff present their projects in daylong symposium The enormity of research undertaken at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ, from biologically inspired robotics to augmented reality demonstrations, will cover the vast main floor of the Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Ce...
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Dental-care instruction by iPad?
With increased numbers of baby boomers using technology, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers investigate streamlined, cost-cutting post-treatment advice Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Dental Medicine are exploring whether using technology—rather than a self-care ...
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The future of grocery shopping: Faster, cheaper, smaller
Walmart was once considered the future of grocery shopping, offering consumers a slew of discounted choices, compared to the competition. Yet, market trends point toward a faster, cheaper, smaller and more streamlined experience. The result: One of the most common shopping experiences in American l...
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Team of CWRU undergraduates takes first place in Cleveland Medical Hackathon
Wrist-device concept monitors wearer’s cardiac health in real time They thought they had no chance. After all, most of the 150-plus competitors comprising 22 teams in last weekend’s Cleveland Medical Hackathon at the Global Center for Health Innovation downtown were health professionals with PhDs a...
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers design soft, flexible origami-inspired robot
Envision applications in manufacturing, medicine and space A ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researcher has turned the origami she enjoyed as a child into a patent-pending soft robot that may one day be used on an assembly line, in surgery or even outer space. Kiju Lee, the Nord Distinguished Assis...
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CWRU and Halyard Health partnering to advance non-narcotic pain management
What if eliminating physical pain was a matter of flipping a switch to block it? No drug needed. When it’s time to stop the block, just turn it off. Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ hope to eventually treat chronic or acute pain by using energy-based neuromodulation technology. The un...
Researchers find body’s genetic material could aid regenerative medicine, cancer therapy
Some of the body’s own genetic material, known as small interfering RNA (siRNA), can be packaged and then unleashed as a precise and persistent technology to guide cell behavior, researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ report in the current issue of the journal, Acta Biomaterialia. The resea...