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February 22, 2018
ϳԹ symposium on March 2 to explore solutions for a crime growing nationally and in Ohio
At this moment, there are more than an estimated 30 million enslaved people around the world.
Ohio is indicative of the problem: The state ranks fourth in the number of sex-trafficki...

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December 07, 2017
Considering potential changes to the tax code, interest rates and federal policy, the annual David A. Bowers Economic Forecast looks at the financial year ahead
One of the most significant influences on the future of the U.S. economy is still taking shape—or may not come to fruition at all—as legisl...

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November 27, 2017
Rastafarian inmate says prison officials forcibly cut his dreadlocks, kept as part of religious practices
An Ohio inmate who practices Rastafarianism has sued the director of the state prison system and five others, claiming they violated his Civil Rights by forcibly cutting his dreadlocks and preve...

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October 23, 2017
“Smart” technologies and connected systems—enabled by “the Internet of Things” (IoT)—are profoundly changing how people live and work.
To support research that helps communities understand and adapt to that transformational change, the National Science Foundation (NSF) initiated a Smart & Connected...

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October 04, 2017
Two professors will create a new investment product to manage risk and catalyze funding for promising energy technologies at critical stages
With a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), researchers at ϳԹ will develop a new financial product to attract a broader...

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September 13, 2017
After Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans a dozen years ago, there was a sharp and immediate drop in personal debt among residents living in city’s most flooded blocks, according to a new ϳԹ study.
Yet, the main driver of this debt reduction—using flood insurance t...
September 01, 2017
In Pursuit of Nursing Research
By Shelly Koski
The Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing is known for educating the most innovative nurse scientists in the nation. Forefront asked to four of the school’s post-doctoral fellows what inspired them to become a nurse scientist and what advice they wou...

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August 03, 2017
Even among people who had just joined a gym and expected to visit regularly, getting paid to exercise did little to make their commitment stick, according to a new study from ϳԹ.
Mariana Carrera
The rewards also had no lasting effect: Gym visits stabilized after the m...

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July 05, 2017
Strategies lawyers often use to prepare for a civil trial can drive up costs to clients and make those lawsuits more complicated and time-consuming than necessary, according to a ϳԹ law professor.
In a new research paper published in the Fordham Law Review, Case Western...
March 14, 2017
US News and World Report declares us among the top 25 medical schools in the United States. We are pleased to be in such company and delighted to be acknowledged for our achievements as an outstanding institution of biomedical learning and discovery.
Of course, rankings such as these can’t capture ...