Cheaper, more durable catalyst for fuel cell used in cars, at data centers For nearly half a century, scientists have been trying to replace precious metal catalysts in fuel cells. Now, for... Read more
Injections of a new drug may partially relieve paralyzing spinal cord injuries, based on indications from a study in rats, which was partly funded by the National Institutes of Health. The r... Read more
Could be woven into clothes to power wearable medical, communications devices Scientists have taken a large step toward making a fiber-like energy storage device that can be woven into cloth... Read more
The development is significant because switching devices are at the heart of computing and communications technologies. By relentlessly miniaturizing a pre-World War II computer technology,... Read more
Scientists from Case Western Reserve University and University of Kansas Medical Center have restored behavior—in this case, the ability to reach through a narrow opening and grasp food—usin... Read more
3 gene mutations appear to be invasion mechanisms Researchers at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute have discovered recent genetic mutations in a... Read more
Opens door for flexible electronics, implants and more Instead of having to use tons of crushing force and volcanic heat to forge diamonds, researchers at Case Western Reserve University hav... Read more
Essential metal for planes, rockets, missiles and more A Case Western Reserve University proposal for a low-cost, energy-efficient method to extract the strategic metal titanium from ore has... Read more
A Case Western Reserve University professor wondered why some types of research were more apt to secure federal grants, while others—especially exploratory science—often didn’t. Using... Read more
Advances enable advanced prosthetic control and direct sensory feedback Since 2000, more than 2,000 servicemembers have suffered amputated limbs. DARPA’s breakthrough research with advanced... Read more
Scientists at CWRU School of Medicine Discover New Technique that Holds Promise for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis and Cerebral Palsy Researchers at Case Western Reserve School of Medic... Read more