Research

April 2014

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Apr. 30, 2014

Biology faculty and students explore deep-sea coral in the Gulf

Imagine spending eight hours in a space that is six feet in diameter with two other people. Oh, and […]

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Apr. 22, 2014

Students from various disciplines present their research

Typically, research presentations are thought to be reserved to select majors and schools, such as […]

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Apr. 15, 2014

Temple establishes public cord blood donation program

By Preston Moretz

Temple University Hospital has established Philadelphia s first public cord blood donation program. […]

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Apr. 11, 2014

Study finds hints of social responsibility in top companies' mission statements

Wal-Mart wants to save people money. Chevron aspires to be the global energy company most admired […]

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Apr. 4, 2014

Abroad and on track: Science majors study in Europe through international consortium

Being a Temple science major means doing really cool things: working alongside experienced […]

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Apr. 4, 2014

Temple to examine disease management and substance use

By Kim Fischer

People with substance-use disorders often either have mixed feelings about seeking treatment or […]

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Apr. 4, 2014

Study examines deterrent effect of urban greening on crime

By James Duffy

As a Temple undergraduate, Mary Wolfe, CLA 11, wanted to answer a simple question related to a […]

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Apr. 3, 2014

Temple’s Center for Sustainable Communities awarded $1.235 million grant for watershed restoration

By James Duffy

The Center for Sustainable Communities at Temple University has been awarded a $1.235 million grant […]

March 2014

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Mar. 21, 2014

Blood test to predict Alzheimer’s shows promise

A simple blood test might detect Alzheimer s disease years before the first symptoms appear, […]

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Mar. 18, 2014

Chronic sleep disturbance might trigger onset of Alzheimer’s

By Preston Moretz

People who experience chronic sleep disturbances might face an earlier onset of dementia and […]

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Mar. 14, 2014

Deer populations disrupt plant species

By Preston Moretz

Overabundant deer populations in U.S. forests and wooded areas facilitate the growth of invasive […]

February 2014

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Feb. 21, 2014

Smellizing—imagining a product’s smell—increases consumer desire, Fox study finds

Seeing is believing, but smellizing a new term for prompting consumers to imagine the smell of a […]