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Scientists work to freeze-dry synthetic platelets
Newest research at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ funded by $3.8 million U.S. Department of Defense grant, seeks to aid soldiers on battlefield A ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ scientist, who has for more than a decade pioneered research into synthetic platelet substitutes, has been awarded a…
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Umut Gurkan elected senior member of National Academy of Inventors
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ engineer and researcher Umut Gurkan has been named a senior member of the August 2020 class of The National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Gurkan is the Warren E. Rupp Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in the Case School of Engineering, where…
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Adjustable walker from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and Louis Stokes VA moves closer to market
Product allows users to navigate uneven surfaces, offering promise of greater independence An adjustable walker that allows users to navigate uneven surfaces more easily has moved a step closer to reaching those who need it. After refining the product with innovation and design firm Nottingham…
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A decade after the Occupy Movement, a new digital archive chronicles its history—and continuing influence
Launched at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ this summer, the open-source Occupy Archive offers citizens and scholars a chance to revisit the multi-faceted movement—and recognize its roots in contemporary calls for reform and justice The Occupy Movement was one of the first massive demonstrations…
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New use for plastic waste being developed
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers developing process to recycle ‘thermoset’ plastics; examples include wind-turbine blades, auto parts, boats, other structural materials Researchers at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ have developed a new technology that could change non-recyclable plastics into…
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Scientists using AI to benefit cancer patients
National Cancer Institute awards $1.15 million to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ researchers, collaborators to develop new tool to guide oncologists ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ scientists are developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help surgeons and oncologists identify the subtle…
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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and Cleveland Clinic to Host First Presidential Debate Tuesday, Sept. 29, in Health Education Campus’ Samson Pavilion
Building dedicated to preparing future health care leaders ideal setting for candidates to discuss respective plans to protect and advance nation’s health The Commission on Presidential Debates announced today that the Health Education Campus (HEC) of ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ and Cleveland…
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St. Baldrick's Foundation awards grants to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ for pediatric cancer research
Cancer researchers Alex Huang, Reshmi Parameswaran and Yamilet Huerta have been awarded $315,000 in grants from the St. Baldrick's Foundation to conduct research of new immunotherapy treatments for pediatric cancers. Alex Huang Huang, professor of pediatrics at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµâ€¦
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Book that brings to life struggle for women’s voting rights is 2020 CWRU common reading selection
The Woman’s Hour by Elaine Weiss tells gripping, cinematic story that makes ratification of 19th amendment seem more suspenseful than fated The decades-long campaign for women’s suffrage reached a dramatic climax in 1920. By then, activists had won 35 of the 36 states needed to expand the…
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New device designed to decontaminate N95 respirators in one minute—providing ideal option for small- and medium-sized clinics
Known as SUDS, the invention design is available by non-commercial creative commons license from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓÆµ A device that aims to decontaminate N95 respirators in roughly a minute has been created by a team at the Larry Sears and Sally Zlotnick Sears think[box] at Case Western…