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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Does Haley have the money to stay in the GOP race for Super Tuesday? 'Absolutely,' one expert says.

By Victor Reklaitis

“Does she have the money to hang on until the first Tuesday in March? Absolutely, she does,” said Robin Kolodny, a professor of political science...

The History of Self-Immolation as Political Protest

By SOLCYRÉ BURGA AND SIMMONE SHAH

“It’s an act of despair,” says Ralph Young, a history professor at Temple University. “You feel that there’s nothing that you can do, or that...

Oscars 2024: Temple University professors remember alum Da'Vine Joy Randolph as 'huge talent'

By Caroline Goggin

Before actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph made it big in Hollywood, the Philadelphia native made a home at Temple University. “I feel incredibly...

Japan-South Korea ties under scrutiny over future of continental shelf in East China Sea

By Julian Ryall

James Brown, a professor of international relations at the Tokyo campus of Temple University, believes the Block 7 situation could easily be...

Pennsylvania lawmakers, educators look for ways to fix teacher shortage

By Dan Snyder, Casey Kuhn

Melody Dorsainvil, an early childhood education major at Temple University, detailed some of the challenges she’s faced. “From tuition to books to...