Research

October 2014

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Oct. 27, 2014

Temple and CHOP to explore eradicating HIV from hiding places in the brain

Temple University and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have received a joint $4.3 […]

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Oct. 17, 2014

Temple researchers to study community participation of individuals with mental illness

Researchers at Temple University are taking an innovative approach to understanding how individuals […]

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Oct. 8, 2014

Using computers to develop new AIDS drugs

Ron Levy, an internationally renowned AIDS drug researcher, was clearly excited. “It’s a really […]

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Oct. 7, 2014

Computer scientist Jie Wu harnesses the power of wireless technology

Jie Wu, professor and chair of Computer & Information Sciences and director of the College of […]

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Oct. 7, 2014

SERC: Fueling the latest scientific discoveries

—Lynda  Weber At Temple’s new Science Education and Research Center, scientists and students […]

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Oct. 6, 2014

Researchers target diet to reduce chronic disease in Asian Americans

Although low-income Asian Americans are at a high risk for diabetes, hypertension, heart attack and […]

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Oct. 1, 2014

Researchers identify brain areas activated by itch-relieving drug

Areas of the brain that respond to reward and pleasure are linked to the ability of the drug […]

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Oct. 1, 2014

NSF grant to examine using autonomous vehicles to improve traffic flow

With autonomous vehicles likely to one day make their debut on the nation’s roadways—possibly as […]

September 2014

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Sep. 26, 2014

Physicist Maria Iavarone conducts research at the atomic level

Associate Professor of Physics Maria Iavarone studies the electronic properties of materials using […]

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Sep. 24, 2014

States should increase regulation of dietary supplements, Temple study finds

Dietary supplements, which are marketed to adults and adolescents for weight loss and muscle […]

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Sep. 22, 2014

Temple’s Center for Asian Health hosts Chinese and U.S. public health officials

Public health officials from China and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention visited […]

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Sep. 15, 2014

Mindfulness protects adults’ health from the impacts of childhood adversity

Adults who were abused or neglected as children are known to have poorer health, but adults who […]