The tool developed by Professor John Nosek and his colleagues also holds potential for brain injury and intellectual disability therapies.

The launch of the Henry Schein Digital Dentistry Program puts the Maurice H. Kornberg School of Dentistry at the forefront of a dental revolution.

The expansion of Temple's research enterprise, highlighted by the recent dedication of the Science Education and Research Center, has led to a dramatic increase in commercialization revenues from university-developed technologies.

Temple University is partnering with Comcast-NBCUniversal to become the newest members of the Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable (GUIRR), a committee created to provide a forum for top leaders in science and technology to discuss research issues of national importance. Temple becomes the first Philadelphia academic institution to join GUIRR with an industry partner.

Professors teaching Temple's "Mosaic" Intellectual Heritage courses are testing a variety of ways to increase student inclusion and participation, including one in which students are encouraged to use their smartphones to tweet during and after classroom discussions.

Last year, the rising tide of anger and frustration over the costs of college textbooks among students and faculty prompted Steven Bell to design the alternative textbook project, which he piloted this past fall at Temple.