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Cleveland Clinic, Case researchers get $3M grant to study HIV

Cleveland Clinic, Case researchers get $3M grant to study HIV

February 10, 2011 2:03 pm by | 0 Comments

Researchers from Cleveland Clinic and Case Western Reserve University have received a three-year, $3 million grant to study HIV and the body's response in autoimmune diseases. ... Read more
Case Western gets $7.8M grant to study children’s bipolar disease

Case Western gets $7.8M grant to study children’s bipolar disease

January 25, 2011 3:02 pm by | 0 Comments

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine has received a $7.8 million federal grant to continue a long-term study into bipolar disorders in children. ... Read more
Athersys stem cells show promise in treating spinal injury, study shows

Athersys stem cells show promise in treating spinal injury, study shows

January 19, 2011 10:52 am by | 0 Comments

Stem cell company Athersys completed a study showing its technology could hold therapeutic benefits in treating spinal cord injuries. Researchers found that administering Athersys' MultiStem technology to rodents with spinal ... Read more
Alzheimer’s testing technology licensed to Takeda in $87 million deal

Alzheimer’s testing technology licensed to Takeda in $87 million deal

January 14, 2011 5:13 pm by | 0 Comments

A new Alzheimer's disease biomarker test developed by Durham, North Carolina-based Zinfandel Pharmaceuticals is licensed by Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. in a deal worth up to $87 million. ... Read more
Case Western Reserve gets $10M grant to study retinal disease

Case Western Reserve gets $10M grant to study retinal disease

December 28, 2010 2:36 pm by | 0 Comments

Case Western Reserve University has received its largest-ever grant for eye research -- $10 million over five years to study retinal disease. ... Read more
Mark Smith’s colleagues look to continue Alzheimer’s research

Mark Smith’s colleagues look to continue Alzheimer’s research

December 22, 2010 1:26 pm by | 0 Comments

Though the tragic death of noted Alzheimer's researcher Dr. Mark Smith has silenced the voice of one of the leading critics of the so-called amyloid theory, Smith's Case Western Reserve ... Read more
Alzheimer’s disease researcher Mark Smith dies in hit-and-run

Alzheimer’s disease researcher Mark Smith dies in hit-and-run

December 20, 2010 9:28 pm by | 2 Comments

Alzheimer's disease researcher Mark Smith, CWRU School of Medicine professor, was considered a "renegade researcher" for the way he challenged drug companies' assumptions and other conventional wisdom on Alzheimer's. But ... Read more
Case licenses cell lines to British firm for cancer research

Case licenses cell lines to British firm for cancer research

December 14, 2010 12:08 pm by | 0 Comments

Case Western Reserve University has licensed a panel of cell lines to a British company that will use them for cancer research. ... Read more
Thermalin Diabetes licenses insulin analogs from CWRU

Thermalin Diabetes licenses insulin analogs from CWRU

November 30, 2010 10:41 am by | 0 Comments

Thermalin Diabetes Inc. has been granted by Case Western Reserve University an exclusive license for a portfolio of insulin analogs, proteins engineered to act like insulin in the body. ... Read more
Case gets $12.5M to help communities reduce childhood obesity

Case gets $12.5M to help communities reduce childhood obesity

November 15, 2010 3:24 pm by | 0 Comments

Case Western Reserve University has received a $12.5 million federal grant to implement programs aimed at reducing childhood obesity. ... Read more
Thermalin Diabetes raises $1.9M to commercialize new types of insulin

Thermalin Diabetes raises $1.9M to commercialize new types of insulin

October 25, 2010 12:07 pm by | 0 Comments

Startup Thermalin Diabetes Inc. has raised $1.9 million in equity to commercialize new forms of insulin developed at Case Western Reserve University, according to a regulatory filing. ... Read more
LifeServe Innovations named to top young entrepreneurs’ list

LifeServe Innovations named to top young entrepreneurs’ list

October 13, 2010 12:09 pm by | 3 Comments

The founders of Cleveland, Ohio, medical device startup LifeServe Innovations have been recognized by BusinessWeek.com as finalists for its annual list of the nation's top 25 entrepreneurs under the age ... Read more
Case ranks 26th among universities in federal research funding

Case ranks 26th among universities in federal research funding

October 1, 2010 10:25 am by | 0 Comments

Case Western Reserve University ranked 26th among U.S. universities in federal research and development funding in 2009, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. ... Read more
Case doctors to join summit on racial health disparities

Case doctors to join summit on racial health disparities

September 15, 2010 9:47 am by | 0 Comments

Richard Grant, an orthopedic surgeon, and Carla Harwell, a primary care physician, will attend the summit, called "Movement is Life: A National Dialogue on Arthritis, Musculoskeletal Health Disparities and the ... Read more
Battelle, universities win $72.5M to end childhood obesity

Battelle, universities win $72.5M to end childhood obesity

September 9, 2010 6:28 pm by | 0 Comments

The National Institutes of Health is launching two major research efforts -- worth $72.5 million -- to find ways to end the childhood obesity epidemic in the United States. Battelle's ... Read more