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Science & Technology by Britt FaulstickFeb 10, 20175:45 pmFebruary 10, 2017
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Q+A: How Impressive Were Lady Gaga’s 300 Flying Backup Dancers?

This year’s Super Bowl halftime show opened with a shot of Lady Gaga seemingly performing on the roof of NRG Stadium in front of an impressive, patriotic and rather animated constellation — with a hankering […]

Health & Medicine by Lauren IngenoFeb 9, 20171:56 pmFebruary 9, 2017
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Media Watch: The Dangers of Shoveling Snow

The first big winter storm of the year has arrived in Philadelphia, meaning it’s time to grab your shovel. Unfortunately, scooping up snow can be more than a nuisance — it often has tragic consequences. […]

Experts by Britt FaulstickFeb 9, 201712:56 pmFebruary 14, 2017
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Q+A: What’s With The Welds Wreaking Havoc on SEPTA?

Philadelphia’s public transit system has been thrown into disarray for the second time in eight months with dozens of railcars being taken out of service due to cracks that developed along welded support structures. In […]

Science & Technology by Britt FaulstickFeb 8, 20174:17 pmFebruary 9, 2017
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Material Witnesses — Researchers Around The World Are Delving Into Drexel’s 2D MXene

It’s been just over five years since researchers in Drexel’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering reported on a new, two-dimensional material composed of titanium and carbon atoms. Their creation, dubbed MXene, which is, cleverly, […]

Community & Society by Niki GianakarisFeb 3, 20175:48 pmFebruary 3, 2017
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What Makes a Super Bowl Ad Successful?

Super Bowl LI—the only time of year that 100 million Americans are actually looking forward to watching commercials—is almost upon us. Companies are spending as much as $5 million to purchase seconds of airtime while […]

Health & Medicine by Lauren IngenoFeb 3, 20174:21 pmFebruary 3, 2017
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Q+A: Changes Are Coming to Youth Football. Will They Make the Game Any Safer?

A future without Super Bowls sounds unimaginable, but amid growing concerns about football’s connection to head injuries, the sport’s pool of young players seems to be shrinking. Citing declining participation and public perception that the […]

Community & Society by Emily StorzFeb 2, 201712:50 pm
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Media Watch: What to Know About Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch

With the addition of Neil Gorsuch, the Supreme Court will be comprised of four relatively reliable liberals and five likely consistent conservatives. This stands as a campaign promise fulfilled by President Donald Trump, one in […]

Community & Society by Niki GianakarisJan 31, 20175:25 pmFebruary 3, 2017
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Media Watch: Tech CEOs Outspoken in Today’s Political Divide

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos was the latest CEO to come out against President Donald Trump’s executive order banning immigrants and refugees from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States. Bezos joins a number […]

Community & Society by Emily StorzJan 31, 20179:57 amJanuary 31, 2017
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How Will Colleges Looking to Compete in DI Football Survive When the Media Dollars Dry Up?

Fueled by football revenue, schools in the Power 5 conferences (Pac-12, Big Ten, Atlantic Coast Conference, Southeastern Conference and the Big 12) are turning what seems like a blind eye to budgeting. As expenses exceed […]

Science & Technology by Britt FaulstickJan 26, 201712:33 pm
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Q+A: How Do Winter’s Mood Swings Affect Our Roads?

Sixty degrees on Thursday and snowing by the weekend, this seems to be the M.O. of our erratic winter this year. It’s a recipe for the sniffles, slush and poorly chosen outerwear, but it’s also […]

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