Temple in the News
Why do people like Nik Wallenda, who crossed Niagra Falls on a tightrope, take such death-defying risks? He’s a thrill-seeker. These are the people that characteristically bring about change. “They...
June 17, 2012
After 90 years of paying all the bills at its children's hospitals, Shriners is asking a new group for help: insurance companies. The Tampa-based charity began billing insurance carriers and...
June 17, 2012
U.S. market analysts have been watching the Greek election results closely because they've been warning the outcome could have a huge impact on the U.S. economy. The Greek economy is small, but...
June 17, 2012
Blocking out light, even at night, is important for a good night’s sleep. "Melatonin, a hormone that controls your sleep-wake cycle, is secreted at night in response to darkness," said Samuel...
June 16, 2012
Japan approved the resumption of nuclear power operations at two reactors despite mass public opposition, the first to come back on line after they were all shut down following the Fukushima crisis...
June 16, 2012
Insure.com assigned value to the tasks performed by moms and dads in the home and found that moms are three times more valuable. The reality of modern fatherhood is quite different however. As...
June 15, 2012
Wall Street icon Jim Rogers has made his fatherly advice accessible not just to his children but to everyone. The famed investor visited Temple's Fox School of Business recently with 1210AM for one...
June 15, 2012
In an opinion piece, Robert Dujarric, director of the Institute of Contemporary Asian Studies at Temple University Japan says that fewer Japanese are capable of international communications. “The...
June 14, 2012
Junk emails that greet people by name are far more likely to repel potential customers than endear them, according to a study led by Sunil Wattal of Temple's Fox School of Business. Ninety-five...
June 14, 2012
Parents who work full-time are too busy and stressed to cook for their kids, a study by Katherine Bauer of Temple's College of Health Professions and Social Work has found. Bauer's survey of 3,700 U....
June 14, 2012