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CWRU awarded $1.9M federal grant to develop technology to better understand genome data
Research could lead to new discoveries in cancer medicine With a new five-year, $1.9 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), researchers at ӰƵ will develop computer software to analyze and interpret complex genome data. Analyzing ...
Researchers at ӰƵ, Vanderbilt universities to develop incisionless prostate surgery using MRI and robotics
Researchers awarded five-year, $3.7M grant from National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute Researchers at ӰƵ and Vanderbilt University are pioneering a new approach to prostate cancer surgery by combining advanced robotics and “low-field” MRI technology. ...
Researchers close in on understanding possible cause of Alzheimer’s disease
Awarded four-year, $3.3M grant from National Institutes of Health With a four-year, $3.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers from ӰƵ will study whether certain brain proteins may play a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. ...
Research team launches first-of-its-kind study that could significantly impact clinical care for opioid-exposed infants at risk for developmental delays
With a $3 million grant from the NIH, experts are using advanced imaging technology to better understand changes in the infant brain that may accompany Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF), first described in the journal Nature in 2013 by engineers at Case Western Re...
Popular diabetes and weight-loss drug associated with lower opioid overdose risk
Since being deemed a public health emergency in 2017, opioids are responsible for 72% of drug overdose deaths in the United States, according to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics. New research from ӰƵ School of Medicine identifies a potential new approach to...
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Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Student Group: Building the future of entrepreneurship.
The 2024-2025 Weatherhead School of Management academic year marks a pivotal time for the Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA) student group. ETA is an alternative to startups for aspiring entrepreneurs, where the entrepreneur seeks the support of investors to find, acquire, operate, grow and...
Orientation Kicks Off 2024 Academic Year
The incoming class of MBA students enthusiastically kicked off the school year with a packed orientation schedule from August 15 to August 22. Approximately 200 students representing 21 countries were ushered into the new academic year with a robust agenda of activities and celebrations, beginning ...
CWRU team plays a key role in cystic fibrosis research
When it comes to diseases such as cystic fibrosis (CF), gene editing—a process that alters the biological properties of cells—can be fundamental in driving treatment. But as promising as it is in lab settings, effectively reaching patients’ lung cells with such treatments has been challenging. The ...
New study shows that chronic neurodegeneration can be prevented after traumatic brain injury
University Hospitals and ӰƵ research team reports a novel treatment after traumatic brain injury that prevents progression to chronic neurodegeneration Violent blows or jolts to the head can cause traumatic brain injury (TBI), and there are about 5 million people in the...
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Satish Nambisan wins prestigious award for research
Professor Satish Nambisan, Department of Design and Innovation and the Nancy and Joseph Keithley Professorship of Technology Management received the 2024 Helena Yli-Renko Research Impact Award at this year’s Academy of Management meeting in Chicago, Aug 9-13. The award is given by the Entrepreneurs...