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‘Age-Friendly’ care coming to retail clinics
The John A. Hartford Foundation awards $2.44 million to Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to enhance age-friendly care at MinuteClinic locations The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at ӰƵ is charting a path toward a more age-friendly health care experience…
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ӰƵ-led research uncovers connections between psoriasis and joint disease
Study underscores importance of treating patients early to reduce likelihood of lasting bone damage A team led by ӰƵ School of Medicine researchers has made two major discoveries involving psoriasis, a chronic and debilitating skin disease with no known cure. The…
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Haima Therapeutics licenses synthetic platelet technology from ӰƵ for hemostatic therapy
Haima Therapeutics has executed an exclusive license agreement with ӰƵ to research, develop and market artificial platelet technologies to treat patients with various bleeding disorders. The core technologies were developed in the laboratory of Professor Anirban Sen…
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Fighting for clean water
ӰƵ researcher works to remove contaminants from animal waste to protect environment, human health and from farm runoff, to slow Lake Erie algal blooms Growing season in Ohio’s farmlands means two things, said researcher Huichun (Judy) Zhang: renewing the battle against vast…
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Turning on the ‘off switch’ in cancer cells
Scientists have identified binding pocket for molecules that can stabilize key braking mechanism in cancer—opening door to development of drugs that target it A team of scientists led by the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center and the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center has identified the…
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Electronic health records used in study of drug-effectiveness to reduce risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have harnessed the power of electronic health records to gain insight into the potential of inflammation-controlling medications to reduce a patient’s Alzheimer’s disease risk. Rong Xu Rong Xu, professor of biomedical informatics and director of the Center for Artificial Intelligence…
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RoadPrintz Inc., with technology created at CWRU, secures additional funding to advance robotic street-painting vehicle
Following a fall 2019 license agreement between RoadPrintz Inc. and ӰƵ, the company is now building a prototype street-painting vehicle to demonstrate to leading national industry partners that the technology can provide street-painting cheaper, faster and with…
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ӰƵ study finds ‘universal pre-kindergarten’ prepares students for academic success
In partnership with Cuyahoga County, researchers learn that students perform better on proficiency tests, kindergarten readiness assessments Children who participate in high-quality “universal pre-kindergarten” (UPK) programs are better off—both academically and socially—than their peers who…
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From terror to hope
ӰƵ School of Dental Medicine helps victim of terrorist attack put his life back together In a matter of about 90 seconds, Talha Ali’s life changed forever. He went from a promising high-school student in Pakistan, consistently at the top of his class, to the victim of…
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Ronald Hickman among “Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine 2020”
National Academy of Medicine names associate dean at Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing to new class of scholars Ronald Hickman, associate dean for research at the Center for Research and Scholarship and the Ruth M. Anderson Professor at ӰƵ’s Frances Payne Bolton…