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Temple eyes 900-bed mixed-use development on North Broad, acquires more property
By Ryan Mulligan
Temple University is plotting a new mixed-use student housing building with 900 beds and 20,000 square feet of retail space, part of a broader...
Adam Fisher: John Chaney 'smiling down on us' as Temple wins
By Myron Medcalf
With his team on the cusp of its first trip to the NCAA tournament since 2019 after an improbable win over Florida Atlantic in the AAC tournament...
Chestnut Hill Hospital’s new CEO is Richard Newell
By Harold Brubaker
Temple Health has picked Richard Newell, a Tower Health executive, to be the new CEO of Chestnut Hill Hospital, the nonprofit health system...
Learning new things with the ‘spacing effect’ and its long-term impact on memory
By Eric Ralls
This approach enabled the researchers to simulate real-world repetition, where some aspects remain constant while others change. Emily Cowan, lead...
Judge Shopping Policy Selectively Targets Political Lawsuits
By Michael Shapiro and Lauren Castle
“It’s pretty ironic that the area of law that triggered this discussion in the first place and that, as a quantitative matter, sees judge...
AI hallucination mitigation: two brains are better than one
By Lucas Mearian
Subodha Kumar, a professor of statistics, operations and data science at Temple University, said no genAI platform will be without biases, “at...
Cashless businesses are banned in Philadelphia. How do concert and sport venues get around it?
By Henry Savage
But why are there consumer protections against businesses going cashless? The answer is accessibility, said Judith A. Levine, director of Temple...
These Temple doctors are on a mission to cut colonoscopy wait times by getting people to test their own stool
By Abraham Gutman
Temple University Hospital patients will be able to walk through a giant inflatable colon this Wednesday and learn about the dangers of colon...
REBIRTH trial seeks answers on heart failure in new moms
Doctors there said it was pneumonia, but after a transfer to Temple University Hospital, Svenson-Boyce learned the real cause.
"That's...
Temple University Hospital part of nationwide study on drug to treat heart condition in pregnancy
By Stephanie Stahl
Temple University Hospital is part of a new nationwide study of a drug to prevent or treat a rare heart condition that happens to pregnant women...
Colman Domingo, Da’Vine Joy Randolph represent Philadelphia and Temple at 2024 Oscars
By Sabrina Boyd-Surka and Nigel Thompson
“She actually started as a voice major in the [Boyer College of Music and Dance] and transferred over, walked in from Boyer across the street to...
Insurer delays and denials hamper patients seeking at-home breathing machines
By Tom Murphy
Temple University doctoral student Jaggar DeMarco waited more than three years to get his. “Breathing is not a luxury,” he said. “It’s really the...
Philly City Council passes law to help student athletes navigate financial deals
By Stephen Williams
"I think it’s good for the student-athletes, who were exploited for too long by colleges and universities who made money off the backs of these...
Best business bank accounts
By John Kiernan
Michael L. Schirmer, assistant professor of Practice, Department of Marketing, Integrative Business Applications Group, Fox honors faculty fellow...
Should Elon Musk be trusted with human brains? Neurologist weighs in on Neuralink
By Rebecca Mezistrano
Elon Musk’s Neuralink has successfully implanted its first brain chip into a human patient. While this marks a major milestone in the development...
Lung screening saves lives: How Temple Lung Center is screening Philly community against lung cancer
Local doctors are bringing hope to patients who may be at risk for developing lung cancer and other conditions in the chest area. The Temple...
Flower Show continuing until Sunday
Several local high schools and colleges created interesting displays. W.B. Saul High School of Agricultural Sciences included an old tractor and...
Interview: Ralph Young on his new book ‘American Patriots: A Short History Of Dissent’
By Cyril Mychalejko
Ralph Young is a history professor at Temple University. He is the winner of several major teaching awards, including the College of Liberal Arts...
Five things not to miss and one to skip at the 2024 Philadelphia Flower Show
By Stephanie Farr
Several exhibits this year highlight the beauty of nature reclaiming spaces abandoned by humanity, including W.B. Saul High School of Agricultural...
Hospitals Banned From Deporting Undocumented Patients in Philadelphia
By Nick Mordowanec
Jennifer Lee, an associate law professor at Temple University, told Newsweek via phone on Friday that it’s still too early to know how the law...
Late-night shows are hot again: What that could mean ahead of November
By JUDY KURTZ
“Certainly there’s a new energy coming out of late night right now,” said Geoffrey Baym, a media studies professor at Temple University and author...
Temple University Health System cut its operating loss in last six months of 2023
By Harold Brubaker
Temple University Health System trimmed its operating loss to $75.3 million in the last six months of 2023, compared to a loss of $103.1 million...
Temple and Penn Alumna Temeko Richardson Engineers Inspirational Films and Series
By Tom White
Executive producer and CEO of RLC Group Productions, Temeko Richardson, has incorporated technical, analytical, and operational knowledge garnered...
Why there aren’t more Black men in PR
By Allison Carter
“Public relations is defined by bringing the best ideas to the table. And if those ideas are not represented in this fullest, diverse sense as...
A New Book Looks at Philadelphia’s Black History, Century by Century
By Kimberly Haas
A new book by Philadelphia-based educator, writer, historian and Hidden City contributor Amy Jane Cohen is the latest contribution to that...
Angela Udongwo Is using hair to address disparities in medical imaging
By Ariel Baker
Angela Udongwo calls her journey to becoming a Black health hero “serendipity.” If you’ve yet to learn about her work, Udongwo, who is a third-...