Researchers identify that multiple DNA changes cause common diseases
Many rare disorders are caused by gene mutation, like sickle cell anemia. Yet until now the underlying genetic...
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School of Medicine researchers find beta-carotene beneficial for tackling vitamin A deficiency
Journal of Biological Chemistry “Paper of the Week” provides insight into vitamin production A Case Western Reserve University...
Mandel School launches national initiative for research about mixed-income communities
A central resource for research and information about creating and sustaining mixed-income communities has launched online at nimc.case.edu...
Researchers discover new species of horse, 4.4 million years old
Two teams of researchers, including scientists linked to Case Western Reserve University, have announced the discovery of a...
CWRU sleep expert says caffeine jolt not worth it in the long run
Is that caffeine jolt worth the extra hours of studying or long workday? In the long run, no,...
Case School of Engineering researchers report nanoscale energy-efficient switching devices
By relentlessly miniaturizing a pre-World War II computer technology and combining this with a new and durable material,...
Research finds benefits of improving client-therapist relationship in PTSD treatment
In order for prolonged exposure therapy—an evidence-based psychotherapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)—to reach its full potential, any...
Research team building MRI-guided robotic heart catheter
Developing new technologies to improve treatment of arterial fibrillation In a matter of years, a doctor may see...
School of Medicine researchers discover vivax malaria may be evolving around natural defense
Three gene mutations appear to be invasion mechanisms Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic Lerner...
Psychologist explores how imaginary play in childhood stirs adult creativity
Remember as a child turning sticks into make-believe airplanes that soared and buzzed like bumblebees through the backyard,...