Philadelphia’s Pride flags at Temple’s National Coming Out Week 2021.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Apr. 4, 2022 College of Public Health study highlights importance of gender-affirming healthcare Gender-affirming healthcare—including hormone replacement, voice therapy and surgical […] A new paper by doctoral candidate Nicole Johnson and Professor Caterina Roman, both in the College of Liberal Arts’ Criminal Justice Department, seeks to offer some of the missing context behind Philadelphia’s gun violence crisis. The study shows that from March 2020 through June 2021, gun violence went up on average by 21.6% each two-month period, albeit slowing down considerably in 2021. The areas that saw increasingly more gun violence had something in common: they had high drug market activity.Photo by Graphic created by Robert Frawley Feb. 25, 2022 Connecting the dots between gun violence and drug markets If you turn on the television, open a newspaper or visit a news site, it is hard to avoid the […] PhD College of Engineering student Jordan Langston is using his F31 research grant to study how sepsis develops in the body.Photo by Courtesy of Jordan Langston Jan. 10, 2022 Temple PhD students receive prestigious F31 research grants The Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award has been presented to three Temple […] Recent research from Min-Seok Pang of the Department of Management Information Systems outlines how verified users are among biggest culprits when it comes to sharing fake news across social media platforms.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Nov. 9, 2021 Study shows verified users are among biggest culprits when it comes to sharing fake news The rise of fake news is one of the sweeping challenges facing the media industry. It’s […] "This is a huge topic that human resource departments across the country are currently grappling with. How should folks let others know that they’re vaccinated? Is it something that gets added to an ID card? There are still a lot of questions around it,” said Deborah A. Cai, senior associate dean and professor in the Klein College of Media and Communication.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Jul. 29, 2021 Is it OK to ask, ‘Are you vaccinated?’ [EDITOR'S NOTE: On Friday, Aug. 13, the Philadelphia Board of Health announced a new COVID-19 […] Thilo Kunkel is an associate professor in Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management and directs the school’s Sport Industry Research Center.Photo by Contributed photo Jul. 8, 2021 New laws set to level collegiate playing field The game is about to change for the NCAA and college athletes. In mid-June, the U.S. Supreme Court […] Temple professor Santiago Orrego recently received a grant to develop a smart gel that fights dental infection.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Mar. 9, 2021 Seeking dental solutions through the power of smart materials By Cal SetarA recent research push at Temple’s Kornberg School of Dentistry brought Assistant Professor […] Temple University researchers are studying the health and safety of drinking water in Philadelphia area homes.Photo by iStock Feb. 17, 2021 Ensuring area residents have safe drinking water Environmental regulations protect public drinking water systems, but these public safeguards don’t […] Feb. 15, 2021 A $2.5 million grant will help researchers better predict hospital readmission among patients with diabetes Each year in the U.S. more than 1 million patients with diabetes make return trips to the hospital […] Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jan. 27, 2021 Temple researchers identify a cardiac protein that causes heart failure For patients with a diseased heart, everyday tasks like climbing a flight of stairs or walking […] Professor of Computer and Information Sciences Slobodan Vucetic is leading a team of researchers in the development of software that will provide job assistance for those with neurodevelopmental disabilities.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jan. 19, 2021 Temple researchers help people with neurodevelopmental disabilities succeed in IT jobs A multidisciplinary team of researchers from Temple has been selected to receive a four-year, $2.3 […] Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 2, 2020 COVID-19 poses increased risk to those with autism or intellectual disability Temple’s Institute on Disabilities played a critical role in helping Pennsylvania Advocacy and […] Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 4, 2020 Data analysis identifies the “mother” of all SARS-CoV-2 genomes Molecular epidemiologists around the world are trying to answer a question: Where is the first case […] Director of the Alzheimer's Center at Temple Domenico Praticò will co-lead a study exploring the cardiovascular risk factors for Alzheimer's disease.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Oct. 7, 2020 New grant fuels Alzheimer’s research at Temple Researchers at the Alzheimer’s Center at Temple (ACT) now have a unique opportunity to explore […] College of Public Health Profess Sarah Bauerle Bass is partnering with Prevention Point to study the impact of COVID-19 on those with substance use disorders.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 30, 2020 How can we best communicate public health concerns to vulnerable populations How does someone who may not have a safe place to sleep at night or is unsure of where they’ll find […] Load More
Philadelphia’s Pride flags at Temple’s National Coming Out Week 2021.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Apr. 4, 2022 College of Public Health study highlights importance of gender-affirming healthcare Gender-affirming healthcare—including hormone replacement, voice therapy and surgical […] A new paper by doctoral candidate Nicole Johnson and Professor Caterina Roman, both in the College of Liberal Arts’ Criminal Justice Department, seeks to offer some of the missing context behind Philadelphia’s gun violence crisis. The study shows that from March 2020 through June 2021, gun violence went up on average by 21.6% each two-month period, albeit slowing down considerably in 2021. The areas that saw increasingly more gun violence had something in common: they had high drug market activity.Photo by Graphic created by Robert Frawley Feb. 25, 2022 Connecting the dots between gun violence and drug markets If you turn on the television, open a newspaper or visit a news site, it is hard to avoid the […] PhD College of Engineering student Jordan Langston is using his F31 research grant to study how sepsis develops in the body.Photo by Courtesy of Jordan Langston Jan. 10, 2022 Temple PhD students receive prestigious F31 research grants The Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award has been presented to three Temple […] Recent research from Min-Seok Pang of the Department of Management Information Systems outlines how verified users are among biggest culprits when it comes to sharing fake news across social media platforms.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Nov. 9, 2021 Study shows verified users are among biggest culprits when it comes to sharing fake news The rise of fake news is one of the sweeping challenges facing the media industry. It’s […] "This is a huge topic that human resource departments across the country are currently grappling with. How should folks let others know that they’re vaccinated? Is it something that gets added to an ID card? There are still a lot of questions around it,” said Deborah A. Cai, senior associate dean and professor in the Klein College of Media and Communication.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Jul. 29, 2021 Is it OK to ask, ‘Are you vaccinated?’ [EDITOR'S NOTE: On Friday, Aug. 13, the Philadelphia Board of Health announced a new COVID-19 […] Thilo Kunkel is an associate professor in Temple University’s School of Sport, Tourism and Hospitality Management and directs the school’s Sport Industry Research Center.Photo by Contributed photo Jul. 8, 2021 New laws set to level collegiate playing field The game is about to change for the NCAA and college athletes. In mid-June, the U.S. Supreme Court […] Temple professor Santiago Orrego recently received a grant to develop a smart gel that fights dental infection.Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Mar. 9, 2021 Seeking dental solutions through the power of smart materials By Cal SetarA recent research push at Temple’s Kornberg School of Dentistry brought Assistant Professor […] Temple University researchers are studying the health and safety of drinking water in Philadelphia area homes.Photo by iStock Feb. 17, 2021 Ensuring area residents have safe drinking water Environmental regulations protect public drinking water systems, but these public safeguards don’t […] Feb. 15, 2021 A $2.5 million grant will help researchers better predict hospital readmission among patients with diabetes Each year in the U.S. more than 1 million patients with diabetes make return trips to the hospital […] Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jan. 27, 2021 Temple researchers identify a cardiac protein that causes heart failure For patients with a diseased heart, everyday tasks like climbing a flight of stairs or walking […] Professor of Computer and Information Sciences Slobodan Vucetic is leading a team of researchers in the development of software that will provide job assistance for those with neurodevelopmental disabilities.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Jan. 19, 2021 Temple researchers help people with neurodevelopmental disabilities succeed in IT jobs A multidisciplinary team of researchers from Temple has been selected to receive a four-year, $2.3 […] Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Dec. 2, 2020 COVID-19 poses increased risk to those with autism or intellectual disability Temple’s Institute on Disabilities played a critical role in helping Pennsylvania Advocacy and […] Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg Nov. 4, 2020 Data analysis identifies the “mother” of all SARS-CoV-2 genomes Molecular epidemiologists around the world are trying to answer a question: Where is the first case […] Director of the Alzheimer's Center at Temple Domenico Praticò will co-lead a study exploring the cardiovascular risk factors for Alzheimer's disease.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Oct. 7, 2020 New grant fuels Alzheimer’s research at Temple Researchers at the Alzheimer’s Center at Temple (ACT) now have a unique opportunity to explore […] College of Public Health Profess Sarah Bauerle Bass is partnering with Prevention Point to study the impact of COVID-19 on those with substance use disorders.Photo by Joseph V. Labolito Sep. 30, 2020 How can we best communicate public health concerns to vulnerable populations How does someone who may not have a safe place to sleep at night or is unsure of where they’ll find […]