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Community & Society by Emily StorzFeb 26, 20212:26 pm
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Q+A: Will it Be Difficult to Dismantle Trump’s Immigration Legacy?

It is not unusual for an incoming administration to take immediate steps to dismantle its predecessor’s policies. Steps to rescind economic and public support for issues that were once the driving force of the former […]

Health & Medicine by Greg RichterFeb 19, 20211:36 pm
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What do COVID-19 Case Numbers Really Mean and What Numbers are Useful?

If you’re frequently trying to make sense of the number of local and national COVID-19 cases and deaths from the CDC’s tracker or other places, but are unsure what it all means, you’re not alone.

Community & Society by Greg RichterJan 22, 202110:24 am
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Is the United States Honoring its ‘Melting Pot’ Identity?

Three recent papers from researchers in Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health, discuss continued inequalities and growing challenges faced by many immigrants in the U.S. They also offer opportunities for a creative refocus of present efforts to help close these gaps.

Community & Society by Niki GianakarisDec 7, 20203:05 pmDecember 7, 2020
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Marketing and Political Polarization: What Does It Mean for Consumers?

As the nation’s political divide continues to widen, companies that have traditionally confined themselves to neutral positions are becoming increasingly outspoken. In many cases these companies are taking political stands for or against elected officials […]

Community & Society by Annie KorpNov 23, 202011:52 am
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Locally Sourced Food and Recipes: Drexel Food Lab Partners with South Philly Food Co-op

Drexel Food Lab shares recipes and tips for locally sourced produce with new partner South Philly Food Co-op.

Health & Medicine by Greg RichterNov 17, 20203:56 pm
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Drexel Medicine and Public Health Experts on the Pulse of COVID-19

As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing pandemic, Drexel University’s College of Medicine and Dornsife School of Public Health experts sorted out what the research community has learned thus far and what questions […]

Health & Medicine by Greg RichterNov 11, 202010:54 amNovember 11, 2020
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Millions of Americans Suffer from Chronic Wounds Each Year. COSTLY Treatment for Patients Rides on a Wildly Inaccurate Ruler Reading.

Six and a half million Americans suffer with chronic wounds each year, with $25 billion spent annually to treat them. That number is expected to rise, as chronic wound risk increases with age. One in […]

Community & Society by Emily StorzNov 4, 20203:47 pm
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Q+A: Natural Hair Discrimination is Race Discrimination

Did you know that under federal law, employers can discriminate against Black employees who don natural hairstyles except when they wear afros? According to Kline School of Law professor Wendy Greene, JD, LLM, an expert […]

Community & Society by Annie KorpNov 2, 20203:35 pm
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Tricks and Treats for Upcycling Halloween Pumpkins with Drexel’s Food Lab

Jonathan Deutsch, PhD, a professor in the Department of Food and Hospitality Management in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, and Rachel Sherman, project coordinator of the Food Lab – the College’s culinary innovation lab, shared their ideas for upcycling decorative Halloween pumpkins.

Health & Medicine by Emily StorzOct 26, 202011:47 am
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Nucleus Signals Cells to Move When Squeezed

Scientists understood in 2015 that putting physical pressure on cells – by crowding – causes stationary cells to start moving. We now know it is the cell nucleus, which triggers this “evasion reflex,” and it […]

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