From Bus Stops to Laundromats, Cities Embrace Play to Help Kids Learn

By Greg Toppo

That key question long puzzled a pair of researchers in the Philadelphia area: Temple University’s Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and the University of...

How local researchers are turning Philadelphia into a hotspot for gene editing

By John George

“People ask if we can make their dog glow,” said Matt Handel, CEO of ExpressCells, a Temple University spinout. “We can make cells glow with...

Kishida's attempt to realize North Korea summit seen as a long shot

By TOMOYUKI TACHIKAWA

Jeff Kingston, director of Asian studies at Temple University Japan, said the dispute "remains a significant obstacle, and it seems unlikely that...

Supreme Court ruling this week could impact college admissions

The court is considering whether colleges and universities can continue to take race into consideration in the admission process. Timothy Welbeck...

Should race have a factor in college admissions? Supreme Court's decision just days away

By Racquel Williams

“The program itself was supposed to correct decades, if not centuries, of racial discrimination that was prohibiting Black people from entering...

Charles L. Blockson, celebrated historian of African American culture, scholar, and prolific author, has died at 89

By Gary Miles

Charles L. Blockson, world-renowned historian of African American culture, founder and curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American...

Intel, VLSI Spar Over Schrödinger’s Patents in $2 Billion Case

By Michael Shapiro

That makes the patents like Schrödinger’s cat—a theoretical feline trapped in a theoretical box with a theoretical bottle of poison that may or...

How local trans, drag commuity is dealing with fear and threats of violence

By Wendy Daughenbaugh

Brad Windhauser, LGBT studies program coordinator at Temple University, says anytime there’s a lot of progress for a marginalized group, there's...

OU Daily's Francisco Gutierrez named 2022 Dow Jones News Fund Edward Trayes Scholar

By Seth Prince

Francisco Gutierrez, a May 2023 graduate who worked on the OU Daily’s copy desk throughout his time at OU, earned a national accolade Thursday....

Supreme Court To Hear Case Endangering the Chevron Doctrine

By Alexandria Walsh

For instance, according to Craig Green, a professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law, overruling Chevron would cost the legal system...

Remembering Charles Blockson: Preeminent scholar, activist dies at 89

Charles Blockson, a preeminent scholar, activist, curator and Montgomery County native, has died at 89. Blockson spent his life collecting and...

Charles L. Blockson, prominent historian and scholar, dies at 89

By Chanel Hill

Charles L. Blockson, curator emeritus of the Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection at Temple University and prominent historian and scholar...

Evolv Technology Partners with Temple Health for Weapons Detection Screening

By Vlad Schepkov

Evolv Technology, the leader in AI-based weapons detection security screening, today announced its partnership with Temple Health. Temple is using...

Japanese plums may help prevent hypertension, cardiovascular disease

By Corrie Pelc

Now researchers from Temple University believe the juice concentrate from the Japanese plum can help decrease cardiovascular disease risk in...

In addition to lungs and heart, air quality from wildfires is bad for the brain

“Air pollution is a major public health issue related to a variety of ailments, such as asthma, lung cancer, heart disease and stroke,” says...

From Penn to community college, why billionaire William Lauder continues to invest in Philadelphia-area education

By Ryan Mulligan

Estée Lauder is partnering with Temple University and Bucks County Community College on its newly launched Supply Chain Scholars program. The...

States continue to leverage Medicaid Section 1115 Waivers to address opioid crisis

By Temple University Center for Public Health Law Research

Ten states have still not expanded access to Medicaid, according to data released today from the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple...

Temple University hosts "Juneteenth for Juniors"

By AZIZA SHULER

In Temple University’s Center for Anti-Racism, the walls are decorated with Black art and the shelves are stacked with books on African American...

Bulgaria's Controversial Top Prosecutor Is Out, But It's Not A Victory For Judicial Independence

By Todd Prince

“Even though there are numerous objective reasons to remove Geshev, the current vote is not an indication of judicial reform or strengthened...

Juneteenth at Temple University

Temple University welcomed a number of young school children for an interactive and educational celebration. The kids also heard from scholars and...

Understanding the significance of Juneteenth as an American holiday

 Aaron Smith, an assistant professor for Temple University's Department of Africology and African American Studies, joins "Good Day Philadelphia"...

At Philly’s largest job fair, some candidates were seeking hybrid schedules, but fewer employers were on hand to hire

By Ariana Perez-Castells

Currently in its 16th iteration, the annual Temple University event is the biggest employment fair in Philadelphia, according to the university....

Branch campuses offer a chance to spice up the HE landscape

By Kyuseok Kim

Temple University Japan Campus (TUJ) serves as an exemplary case. As one of the few IBCs in the country, it has developed into an international...

This weekend, Philly residents can get free screenings for peripheral arterial disease

By Marcus Biddle

This weekend a national health initiative is partnering with Temple University Health to offer free peripheral arterial disease (PAD) screenings...

Reason to smile: New dental clinic opens inside North Philadelphia school

By Matteo Iadonisi

On the third floor at William D. Kelley Public School in North Philadelphia, you'd expect to see classroom after classroom. You may not expect a...