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TraumaChekTM: Next step in life-saving blood-assessment technology
ӰƵ, collaborators at University Hospitals and University of Pittsburgh trauma center work to develop rugged, portable sensor Scientists at ӰƵ are leading the development of TraumaChekTM, a hand-held medical device to quickly assess a…
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Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership, with support provided by JobsOhio for the Cleveland Innovation District, awards $1.9 million in funding and support for promising biomedical engineering university technologies
The Case-Coulter Translational Research Partnership (CCTRP) at ӰƵ, with support from JobsOhio as part of the Cleveland Innovation District initiative, has announced more than $1.9 million in funding and support for 10 promising university-based biomedical technologies.…
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Lucid Diagnostics completes $70 million initial public offering
Company’s esophageal cancer prevention tests developed jointly by medical school faculty at ӰƵ and University Hospitals Lucid Diagnostics Inc., a company that produces esophageal cancer tests based on ӰƵ and University Hospitals…
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New ӰƵ, National Institute on Drug Abuse study finds people with substance-use disorders may be at higher risk for COVID-19 breakthrough infections
An analysis of electronic health records of nearly 580,000 fully vaccinated people in the United States found that while the risk of COVID-19 breakthrough infection among those with substance-use disorders was low overall, it was higher for people who misuse substances such as alcohol, tobacco,…
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New materials proposed for capturing carbon dioxide to fight climate change
ӰƵ scientist leads national, multi-institutional collaboration that aims to reduce CO2 from earth’s atmosphere A scientist at ӰƵ will lead a national team of researchers to test their novel approach for “direct air capture” (DAC), a fast-growing…
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‘Transformative’ $18.2M grant seeks to address health disparities for Black patients in Cleveland, Detroit
The ACHIEVE GreatER initiative part of multi-institution partnership among ӰƵ, University Hospitals, Wayne State University and Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority to address health outcomes Researchers at ӰƵ School of Medicine and…
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Case Comprehensive Cancer Center study links protein-coding gene to tumor development, activation of body’s natural immune defense against cancer
Findings shed light on which tumors may respond better to immune checkpoint blockade therapy
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Seeking new ways to extract ‘rare earth’ metals
ӰƵ scientists lead National Science Foundation-funded investigation into novel process for recovering critical metals from phosphate mining A ӰƵ chemical engineer is leading a team investigating novel methods to mine valuable metals from an unexpected…
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Healthier sleep for self-managing Type 1 diabetes
ӰƵ researcher studying how simple tools and practices to improve sleep may help young adults with Type 1 diabetes control their blood sugar A ӰƵ nurse-scientist is studying the critical role that regular restful sleep may play in better controlling Type 1…
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Evolution and a possible geographic ‘bias’
ӰƵ scientist investigates adaptation of ancient South American mammals that reveals contrarian changes and challenges evolutionary assumptions A ӰƵ scientist has found that certain prehistoric horse-like mammals in South America evolved differently…