Research

March 2014

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Mar. 18, 2014

Chronic sleep disturbance might trigger onset of Alzheimer’s

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

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 […]

January 2014

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Jan. 31, 2014

Understanding how children make memories

Have you ever wondered why your child can’t remember much about that trip to Disney World? That’s […]

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Jan. 27, 2014

EPA grant to evaluate urban stormwater-management controls

Temple’s Main Campus will become a living laboratory for the study and evaluation of stormwater […]

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Jan. 17, 2014

Tumor-suppressing genes might play important role in obesity, diabetes and cancer

The function of two tumor-suppressing genes could play a vital role in helping to control obesity […]

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Jan. 15, 2014

New international alliance could spur neuroscience discoveries

Temple has entered into a new international research alliance with strategic partners—including […]

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Jan. 7, 2014

CEOs tend to overstay their welcome, new study finds

The longer CEOs stay in power—and a new study suggests most of them exceed the optimal tenure […]

December 2013

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Dec. 11, 2013

Temple researchers uncover new possibilities in heart therapeutics

Two recent studies involving Temple researchers in the School of Medicine have shed light on the […]

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Dec. 3, 2013

Temple researchers receive grants to develop ALS therapy, EEG software

The University City Science Center in Philadelphia has awarded Temple two proof-of-concept grants: […]

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Dec. 2, 2013

Recreating pediatric brain on a chip could enhance the study of diseases

In collaboration with CFD Research Corp. in Huntsville, Ala., Temple engineers and neuroscientists […]

November 2013

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Nov. 22, 2013

Research cruise to explore ocean acidification; film to document the rising problem

Erik Cordes, marine biologist and assistant professor of biology at Temple, will lead an […]