Temple in the News
An antibacterial peptide shows promise as an effective therapy against infections in wounds suffered by soldiers. Laszlo Otvos, a biologist at Temple's College of Science...
September 2, 2010
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A cover story on college admissions featured advice from several Temple experts. Senior Vice Provost for...
September 1, 2010
If you're driving somewhere this Labor Day weekend, there's a good chance you'll run into a "phantom traffic jam" — a highway slowdown for no apparent reason. It's...
September 1, 2010
More than 125 years after he founded Temple, Russell Conwell is still in the news. An opinion piece described Conwell's life and his "Acres of Diamonds" speech. "Today,...
September 1, 2010
An antibiotic that gets its microbe-fighting power from insect proteins was effective at attacking a common infection that afflicts blast victims in war zones, a team of...
September 1, 2010
In Pennsylvania, the teen pregnancy rate is nearly four times higher for Latinos than it is for whites. Growing up in Reading, Temple student Kelly Lopez, a public health...
September 1, 2010
Many hospitals are guilty of overtesting patients to help bring in money, said Thomas Getzen, a professor of risk, insurance and healthcare management at Temple's Fox...
September 1, 2010
With sexualized images so prevalent in the media, parents are often left to wonder if this has any effect on their childrens' desire to engage in sex earlier than usual....
August 31, 2010
Many coffee shops are starting to tout the absence of wireless Internet service. Bryant Simon, director of the American Studies program at Temple, said wireless Internet...
August 31, 2010
Pfizer and Bayer revealed study results that may give their drugs a foothold in a $10-billion-a-year market to prevent clots that cause strokes and deadly lung damage. The...
August 31, 2010