Philly residents affected by gun violence will be researching the root causes of the crisis

By Sammy Caiola

Experts say gun violence research is underfunded compared to other public health issues. Caterina Roman, a criminal justice researcher at Temple...

Astronaut Blood Samples Continue To Shed Light On The Health Risks Of Spaceflight

By Allison Gasparini

As Raj Kishore, the vice chair of the Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at Temple University and a co-author on the paper explained, a person...

Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey Hosts Roundtable Discussion At Temple University

Casey met with students from the Enough is Enough group at Temple University’s campus on Monday. He says any legislation that's expected to get...

After anti-violence protest, Philadelphia students get meeting with Sen. Casey

By Tom MacDonald

Casey met with members of the group Enough is Enough at Temple University’s campus and told them the Senate was in part to blame for the violence...

Wall Street Bets and Gamestop stock, revisited

 Remember early last year when stocks like GameStop and AMC went through the roof, powered by people from the subreddit Wall Street Bets? Meme...

The Creators: Temple alum envisions wellness center growing from activewear startup

By Lisa Dukart

 Rebecca Ardekani didn’t initially plan on launching her own business. With a degree in tourism and hospitality from Temple University, her plans...

Examples of implicit media bias that should make you stop and think

Is the media biased? Allegations of political bias happen every day just about everywhere you look, but there are other examples of bias that are...

Skirmishes over medication abortion renews debate on state vs. federal powers

By Victoria Knight

In other words, “FDA policy governing mifepristone could preempt states’ ban of medication abortion,” said Rachel Rebouché, interim dean of Temple...

The blue city playbook for defying abortion bans

By Cassidy Morrison

“Potentially, you will see this catch on,” said Rachel Rebouche, the interim dean of the Temple University Beasley School of Law. “It's something...

FDA abortion pill policy may preempt state restrictions, say legal scholars: ‘We need to push the boundaries and see what sticks

By Carrie N. Baker

Temple University law professor Rachel Rebouché agrees. “There’s an argument to be made that since mifepristone is only approved to terminate a...

A disturbing new pattern in mass shootings: Young assailants

By Glenn Thrush and Matt Richtel

 “Why are a disproportionate number of crimes committed by males in their late teens and early 20s?” asked Laurence Steinberg, a professor of...

Why South Korea's marine survey in disputed waters is vexing Japan

By Julian Ryall

James Brown, an associate professor of international relations at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, agrees that Yoon will be desperate not to...

They got the debt, but not the degree

By Tara Siegel Bernard

Exactly how many borrowers fit that description is unclear, but it appears to happen frequently. Nearly 40% of full-time undergraduates who...

RealLIST Connectors 2022: Get to know 22 leaders making Philly’s tech and biz ecosystem stronger

By Paige Gross

For the third year in a row, Technical.ly Philly set out to build its RealLIST Connectors, the “who’s who” to look toward if you want to raise...

Should news outlets publish gruesome photos of gun violence victims?

By Joel Mathis

“It’s time—with the permission of a surviving parent—to show what a slaughtered 7-year-old looks like,” Temple University’s Klein College Dean...

Temple’s Khalif Battle withdraws from NBA draft and plans a return to Owls

By Sam Cohn

Khalif Battle is returning to Temple. The guard announced on social media Wednesday afternoon that he’ll be returning for his junior season after...

Funding high-quality child care is a popular idea, so treat it like one, researcher says

By Nadia Tamez-Robledo

Researcher Kathy Hirsch-Pasek has a challenge she would like to see lawmakers in the U.S. Congress take on—call it a dare. She wants all 535 of...

A guide to exercise after surgery

By Lisa Esposito

It’s up to the surgeon’s discretion how long you should wait to exercise after an operation like gastric bypass, says Renza-Stingone, a bariatric...

Pennsylvania counties begin recount in Republican US Senate primary

By Robby Brod

Robin Kolodny, a Temple University political science professor, said the results likely won’t change much. “It is really hard to compare this to...

Leora Eisenstadt: The best rules don’t change hiring biases

By Leora Eisenstadt

This hard work of diversity education cannot and should not be left to employers alone. In my conversations with DEI (diversity, equity and...

Do we really need to see photos of mass shootings?

By Jon Allsop

 In 2017, Jason Fagone wrote for HuffPost’s “Highline” about Amy Goldberg, a leading trauma surgeon at Temple University Hospital, in Philadelphia...

These states have the highest rates of gun violence and deaths

By Julia Ries

Caterina Roman, a criminal justice professor at Temple University, says that gun violence not only varies across states and cities, but within...

Need a CT scan? You may have to wait weeks, thanks to lockdowns in China and dye shortages

By Samantha Fields

“At our institution, we were told that we will now, for an undetermined period of time, have only 20% of the supply that we’re used to receiving...

Suicide takes more military lives than combat, especially among women

By Petula Dvorak

“Women who are in these male-dominated settings in the military are trained to be strong, to push through,” said Melissa Dichter, associate...

‘They should know the cost:’ Would graphic images change the gun rights debate?

By Ramishah Maruf

There’s a growing debate among journalists over how to report on the victims of mass shootings. Some argue that if lawmakers and American citizens...