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The Heart of the City

It’s clear that Cleveland has transformed in the last decade, in ways that have fundamentally changed the city. Before reading this section, you may have thought of the city as

From Transplant to Print Job

An IV slowly drips out the passage of time as a patient lies nearby, sick of waiting. Like others in need of a transplant, she can do nothing but wait,

Cleveland Rocks the Tech Scene

Let’s be honest. Cleveland isn’t the place people think of when “technology” and “innovation” are brought up in the same sentence – Silicon Valley has dominated that head space for

“Magic Mushrooms” May Cure Depression

A small, human trial conducted by the Imperial College of London produced some surprising results: so-called “magic mushrooms” could possibly cure depression. Psilocybin, the compound in these mushrooms, is known

Measles eliminated in the Americas

The Americas is the first region on the planet to have eliminated measles, an international committee from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) announced on Wednesday.  Measles is

5 Ways to Reduce Antibiotic Resistance

The United Nationals General Assembly convened yesterday to discuss what is being considered “one of the biggest threats to global health.” The threat? Antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when

3D-Printing Cartilage

Researchers at the National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society announced earlier this year that another medical material can now be produced with 3-D printing: cartilage. The researchers’

New Alzheimer’s drug clears brain gunk

A clinical trial for a new Alzheimer’s drug called aducanumab released promising results today.  The drug fights one of the underlying causes of the disease: amyloid proteins.  These proteins coalesce

NuCalm

When Fight-or-Flight Works Against You

You’re reading a magazine or an online article.  Chances are you’re relaxed.  What if that changed?  Imagine the class bully is heading your way on the playground. Imagine you are

A Non-Invasive Solution to Swallowed Batteries

According to the National Capital Poison Center, approximately 3,500 batteries are swallowed each year, mostly by young children.  Most of the time, these batteries will pass through the body normally,

New Horizons in Bipolar Care

Once known as manic depression, bipolar disorder (BD) is central to mental health discussions in the U.S. According to the National Institute for Mental Health, 6 million adult Americans struggle

Human Pancreases to Grow in Pigs

Scientists at the University of California, Davis are working to use pigs as incubators to grow human organs, hoping to eventually decrease the worldwide shortage of transplant organs.  Currently, the

Brain Injury: A Brain-to-Brain Partnership

 Thanks to two wars, a billion-dollar lawsuit against the NFL by its alumni, and the premature brain injury-related deaths of several sports legends, brain injury has leapt from a case

The Heart of the City

It’s clear that Cleveland has transformed in the last decade, in ways that have fundamentally changed the city. Before reading this section, you may have thought of the city as

From Transplant to Print Job

An IV slowly drips out the passage of time as a patient lies nearby, sick of waiting. Like others in need of a transplant, she can do nothing but wait,

Cleveland Rocks the Tech Scene

Let’s be honest. Cleveland isn’t the place people think of when “technology” and “innovation” are brought up in the same sentence – Silicon Valley has dominated that head space for

“Magic Mushrooms” May Cure Depression

A small, human trial conducted by the Imperial College of London produced some surprising results: so-called “magic mushrooms” could possibly cure depression. Psilocybin, the compound in these mushrooms, is known

Measles eliminated in the Americas

The Americas is the first region on the planet to have eliminated measles, an international committee from the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) announced on Wednesday.  Measles is

5 Ways to Reduce Antibiotic Resistance

The United Nationals General Assembly convened yesterday to discuss what is being considered “one of the biggest threats to global health.” The threat? Antimicrobial resistance. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when

3D-Printing Cartilage

Researchers at the National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society announced earlier this year that another medical material can now be produced with 3-D printing: cartilage. The researchers’

New Alzheimer’s drug clears brain gunk

A clinical trial for a new Alzheimer’s drug called aducanumab released promising results today.  The drug fights one of the underlying causes of the disease: amyloid proteins.  These proteins coalesce

NuCalm

When Fight-or-Flight Works Against You

You’re reading a magazine or an online article.  Chances are you’re relaxed.  What if that changed?  Imagine the class bully is heading your way on the playground. Imagine you are

A Non-Invasive Solution to Swallowed Batteries

According to the National Capital Poison Center, approximately 3,500 batteries are swallowed each year, mostly by young children.  Most of the time, these batteries will pass through the body normally,

New Horizons in Bipolar Care

Once known as manic depression, bipolar disorder (BD) is central to mental health discussions in the U.S. According to the National Institute for Mental Health, 6 million adult Americans struggle

Human Pancreases to Grow in Pigs

Scientists at the University of California, Davis are working to use pigs as incubators to grow human organs, hoping to eventually decrease the worldwide shortage of transplant organs.  Currently, the

Brain Injury: A Brain-to-Brain Partnership

 Thanks to two wars, a billion-dollar lawsuit against the NFL by its alumni, and the premature brain injury-related deaths of several sports legends, brain injury has leapt from a case

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