Newly found circuit through visual cortex powers first look at faces

By OLIVIA GIEGER

 It has long been suspected that face detection took some additional pathway before reaching the cortical areas involved in face processing, says ...

Resolve Philly panel discusses benefits of hiring re-entry workers

By Sherry Stone

Resolve Philly and Temple University sponsored a panel discussion this past week on the benefits of hiring formerly incarcerated people. The event...

Journalism students from Temple University are preparing for Paris Olympics

Four students at Temple University are getting ready to report on the Olympics from Paris. NBC10’s Fred Shropshire has their stories.

Las Vegas NBA Team Set to Be Most Expensive US Sports Franchise

By Randall Williams and Kim Bhasin

 “Vegas is a unicorn,” said Michael Leeds, a sports economist and professor at Temple University. The combination of the city being a major...

Republicans put abortion disagreements aside at 'unity' convention

By Kayla Epstein and Holly Honderich

Invoking the 14th Amendment to protect ‘every life’ is clearly a call to fetal personhood,” said Rachel Rebouché, dean and law professor at...

‘It is devastating’: unprecedented floods in US strain small businesses

By Mary Cunningham

“In the past two years, businesses experienced disaster damages and closures not only in higher-risk states like Florida and California but also...

Temple University engineers tap into the powers of soy to heal wounds

By Nicole Leonard

 At a laboratory benchtop surrounded by bins of funnels and syringes, robotic parts, beakers, microscopes, and other machines, Temple University...

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By Candace Baker

Krupa S. Viswanathan, associate professor, Risk, Insurance, and Healthcare Management Department, Fox School of Business, Temple University was...

Homer Jackson, celebrated interdisciplinary artist and adjunct professor at Temple, has died at 67

By Gary Miles

Homer Jackson, 67, of Philadelphia, a celebrated performance, installation, and multimedia artist, adjunct professor at Temple University, jazz...

Temple University to host forum on Fair Chance Hiring

By Ryan M. Moser

This Thursday, July 18, at 9:30 a.m., Temple University will host a forum called ‘Equal Opportunities: Fair Chance Hiring in Philadelphia’ inside...

Temple details timeline for start of John Fry’s presidency

By Ryan Mulligan

 John Fry will take over at Temple University effective Nov. 1, board Chair Mitchell L. Morgan said Tuesday. The Drexel University president was...

John Fry and the city

By Larry Platt

If, like me, you’ve been looking for reasons to be hopeful in these weird and getting weirder times, you maybe felt an unfamiliar sweep of...

Temple prof empowers students with hands-on learning and leadership at Pride

By Lauren Rowello

 “[Young people] are already taking over the reins—and that to me is incredibly powerful,” said Scott Gratson, Temple University’s director of...

DEI on the Schuylkill

By LAUREN MCCUTCHEON

Rowing crew, says head Temple women’s crew coach Rebecca Grzybowski, is “historically, unfortunately inaccessible, a very privileged, elitist...

Skin substitute developed at Temple could revolutionize wound care if it gets FDA approval

By COURTENAY HARRIS BOND

The inspiration for this innovative wound care treatment was sparked while Peter Lelkes, chair of Temple's bioengineering department, was visiting...

Diamond the dog meets new best friends in Philadelphia but needs a forever home

By Laura Fay

A dog named Diamond made some new best friends in North Philadelphia Thursday, but now she's looking for a forever home.  
A resident waved...

How Temple is helping students answer ‘limitless questions’ with geospatial data science

By Grace Shallow

An emerging issue in the field of geospatial data science is the imbalance between the abundance of freely available big datasets and the limited...

About those ‘Black jobs’: Biden administration shows better record of Black Cabinet leaders than Trump

By Marco Cerino

Nyron Crawford, an assistant professor of political science at Temple University, believes the “Black jobs” comments were mainly a political...

John Fry will be Temple’s next president. Here are 6 things to know

By Amanda Fitzpatrick

John Fry has been named the next president of Temple University. Fry, who is currently the president of Drexel University, spoke with WHYY News...

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Michael F. Sheridan, visiting associate professor, Temple University Japan Campus, is cited as an expert in WalletHub's review of...

Masks are key tool against COVID-19. Should they be banned for war protesters?

By Eduardo Cuevas

Mask mandates may not be the best path forward given backlash to them earlier in the pandemic, said Scott Burris, director of the Center for...

What is a cognitive test and can it really tell us if Biden, Trump are mentally fit?

By Eduardo Cuevas

There isn’t a perfect way to judge someone’s mental fitness for office, Jamie Reilly, a professor of speech-language pathology and neuroscience in...

As Drexel’s John Fry gets voted in as Temple’s next president, here’s what he plans to do

By Susan Snyder

For John A. Fry, only one word can describe the decision he’s had to make: agonizing. The Brooklyn native who got his start in academia at the...

John Fry sets out agenda at Temple: fundraising, an innovation corridor and 'opportunistic' partnerships

By Ryan Mulligan

Drexel University's John Fry was officially named Temple University's 15th president Wednesday in a move Fry is looking at as one more opportunity...

Temple’s new president talks up security, diversity in his new role

By Kiara Santos

John Fry’s appointment as Temple University’s 15th president carries a new set of challenges on critical issues of safety, diversity and inclusion...