Research

April 2013

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Apr. 2, 2013

NIH grant focuses on nanotechnology to treat prostate cancer

As prostate cancer progresses, the cancer cells become more resistant to traditional treatments […]

March 2013

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Mar. 21, 2013

Sociologists lend expertise for study and story on city’s high rate of deep poverty

In a front-page story published March 20, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Philadelphia has […]

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Mar. 14, 2013

Researchers study brain signals, physical reactions to predict TV ad success

Researchers at Temple University’s Fox School of Business are conducting a comprehensive study to […]

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Mar. 5, 2013

Growth of alumni-supported drug discovery center exceeds expectations

Five years ago, Lonnie Moulder and his wife, Sharon, both 1980 graduates of Temple’s School of […]

February 2013

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Feb. 27, 2013

Study looks to distinguish cognitive functioning in centenarians

As life expectancy continues to increase, more and more people will reach and surpass the century […]

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Feb. 11, 2013

Praising effort in toddlers predicts positive attitudes toward challenges

Toddlers who receive parental praise directed at their efforts more than they receive personal […]

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Feb. 10, 2013

Brain protein could control two major brain signatures in Alzheimer’s

Controlling or inhibiting the brain enzyme 5-lipoxygenase could be a key to controlling the two […]

January 2013

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Jan. 28, 2013

Drug discovery proof-of-concept grants lead to patents

An innovative funding model designed to promote interdepartmental collaboration with the Moulder […]

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Jan. 8, 2013

Study will compare zero-calorie drinks versus water in dieting

You’ve made a New Year’s resolution to lose weight in 2013, but should you favor zero-calorie […]

December 2012

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Dec. 13, 2012

Let crying babes lie: Study supports notion of leaving infants to cry themselves back to sleep

Today, new parents often find themselves confronting a common dilemma: Should they let their […]

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Dec. 10, 2012

Researchers dig into Hurricane Sandy’s geological legacy

Temple earth and environmental science faculty and graduate students explored areas along a New […]

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Dec. 7, 2012

Pre-clinical data shows Angiocidin effective against leukemia

Angiocidin, a novel tumor-inhibiting protein, has been shown to reduce acute myeloid leukemia (AML) […]