Research

July 2024

Crowded beach pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

Jul. 8, 2024

What happens when tourists get angry or fearful?

By Steve Orbanek

Think of the last advertisement that you saw for Disney World. Was it filled with sunshine, smiles […]

June 2024

Vinod Venkatraman pictured with a Netflix screen behind him.
Steve Orbanek -  

Jun. 18, 2024

Don’t impinge the binge: Why viewers choose to binge-watch television series

By Steve Orbanek

Look at some of the most successful and highest-reviewed television shows of the last several […]

Image of the Temple research team in a bioinfiltration basin along I-95.
Jonny Hart -  

Jun. 18, 2024

Temple faculty hope to save PennDOT’s plants from deadly road salt

By Jonny Hart

Motorists driving through Philadelphia may notice greenspaces, called bioretention basins, […]

May 2024

Susan Mudambi and Sunil Wattal pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

May 22, 2024

Inane influence: How nonserious product reviews affect online sales

By Steve Orbanek

If you have ever done any online shopping, whether it be through Amazon or another retailer, you […]

April 2024

Image of Wangoo Lee at a food ordering kiosk.
Jonny Hart -  

Apr. 12, 2024

Feeling rushed at the food ordering kiosk? You’re not alone

By Jonny Hart

If you ve been to a fast-food restaurant recently, you ve probably noticed that self-service kiosks […]

Image of Maciej Boni.
Jonny Hart -  

Apr. 3, 2024

Temple professor helps African national malaria programs combat deadly new strains

By Jonny Hart

In the summer of 2020, as the world continued to combat COVID-19 with no vaccine in sight, another […]

Min-Seok Pang pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

Apr. 2, 2024

New research outlines how airlines covertly lobby Congress

By Steve Orbanek

What exactly does it look like to lobby Congress? If you are a major airline carrier, it might look […]

March 2024

Two researchers in white lab coats examine a slide
Kim Fischer -  

Mar. 27, 2024

Temple earns top 100 ranking for patents awarded

By Kim Fischer

A noninvasive, portable tactile imaging sensor that can aid doctors when they feel an abnormality […]

February 2024

Johanna Jarcho at the Temple University Brain Research and Imaging Center
Maria Klecko -  

Feb. 28, 2024

Swipe left or right: New study examines social anxiety in adolescents

By Maria Klecko

In the age of social media, judgment from our peers has become increasingly prevalent. At the swipe […]

Elizabeth Taylor pictured.
Steve Orbanek -  

Feb. 27, 2024

Post #MeToo movement, new study finds the sport industry still has work to do

By Steve Orbanek

By providing a voice to so many who had been silenced, the #MeToo movement of 2017 and 2018 served […]

Ollie Goss in the makerspace
Maria Klecko -  

Feb. 16, 2024

Temple University Libraries launches new Makerspace Residency program

By Maria Klecko

On the third floor of Charles Library lies an open-access space with assorted equipment a glue gun, […]

Bryant Simon pictured here.
Steve Orbanek -  

Feb. 6, 2024

What makes the Super Bowl so super?

By Steve Orbanek

When it comes to large-scale events that captivate the American public, there is nothing quite like […]