Research

May 2014

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May 28, 2014

Hipster prototype evolved from cultural disconnection, research shows

The topic of Victoria Marchiony’s senior research project is sure to spark a dialogue among members […]

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May 28, 2014

Diet beverages might play a positive role in weight loss, study finds

Diet or zero-calorie beverages might play a positive role in weight loss when consumed as a part of […]

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May 21, 2014

New electrolytes could make lithium batteries safer and cheaper

Lithium ion batteries, central to powering most modern technology such as laptop computers, cell […]

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

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 […]

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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

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

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

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, […]