New research from Drexel University aimed to understand the challenges and needs of women with perinatal depression, as well as the role feeding plays in their interactions with infants.
Q+A: How Do We Make AI Programs Show Their Work?
A year after OpenAI publicly released the artificial intelligence language model ChatGPT — that captured the world’s imagination about the possibilities of AI — the European Union and White House are working to establish standards […]
Q+A: Ohtani’s Big (Eventual) Pay Day
Sports economist and professor in Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business, Joel Maxcy, PhD shared his insight into the record-setting contract of the biggest name in baseball and the unique structure of MLB deferred salary contracts.
Shelter from the Storm: Helping Communities Find a Climate- Resilient Future
For the better part of a decade, researchers and students from Drexel University’s College of Engineering have been collaborating with governmental and non-governmental partners in Camden, New Jersey and Philadelphia’s Eastwick neighborhood on the development […]
Estrogen May Help Protect Against Hearing Loss, Drexel Study Suggests
t’s no secret that growing older can be taxing on the body, and this is no less true during perimenopause, which occurs just before menopause, characterized by a significant drop in mature eggs in the ovaries, irregular ovulation, and plummeting levels of estrogen and the hormone progesterone. This drop in estrogen may play a role in hearing loss and help explain gender differences in hearing loss, according to data recently published by researchers at Drexel’s College of Medicine in the American Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery.
Q+A: Are Customers Thankful for Theft Prevention Measures?
Yanliu Huang, PhD, an associate professor of Marketing in Drexel University’s LeBow College of Business, insight into why stores lock up merchandise, how it impacts customers and employees, and other potential theft prevent and reduction practices.
Q+A: Can Studying How the Mind Wanders Improve Mental Health Treatments?
Aaron Kucyi, PhD, an assistant professor in Drexel University’s College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Dynamic Brain and Mind Lab, recently published a review of recent research developments on spontaneous thought and mental health, and what it means for future mental health interventions.
Q+A: Bumps, Humps, Cushions, Tables — What’s the Best Way to Slow Down Traffic?
The last three years have been three of Philadelphia’s worst for traffic fatalities, according to the city’s Vision Zero annual traffic safety report. Citywide efforts in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation are attempting […]
Q+A: What is (Still) Causing Electronic Devices to Overheat?
Recent reports about new iPhone 15s overheating when running apps like Instagram and Uber have spurred Apple to release a patch in its next operating system to address the issue. While this issue is rooted […]
‘Time to Mask Up’ — How a Gentle Reminder from an AI Assistant Can Help Protect Health Care Workers
As part of an effort by National Institutes of Health to protect health care workers from dangerous infections, researchers from Drexel University’s College of Computing & Informatics are sharing their expertise on how best to […]