September 15, 2021

Separating Fact from Fantasy

Law and society program director explores the significance of conspiracy theories – and Senator Arlen Specter

August 16, 2021

Are Cannabinoids Useful in Treating Pain from Nerve Damage?

Combating misconceptions and investigating the benefits of cannabis in treating disease.

July 28, 2021

What Causes Range of Motion to Deteriorate in Baseball Players?

Understanding muscle adaptations in the shoulder to repetitive motion and stress.

July 20, 2021

How Can Interdisciplinary Collaboration Best Serve the Growing Healthcare Needs of Africa?

Bridging the gap between the medical and design professions.

July 7, 2021

A Scientific Journey of Adaptation

From switching fields to studying microorganisms that live in extreme conditions to setting up a lab during the pandemic, a Jefferson researcher shares her story of persistence and creating opportunities for underrepresented scientists.

June 29, 2021

How Do We Decolonize African Studies?

Creating a database of and elevating scholarship produced by African researchers.

June 17, 2021

‘Better Than We Found It’ – Addressing Unconscious Bias in Higher Education

An occupational therapy student describes her struggle with whether to speak out or stay silent about bias while trying to learn and thrive.

June 8, 2021

How Can Mentoring Programs Improve Confidence of Adolescent Girls?

A novel approach for providing early support for overall physical and mental wellbeing for teenage girls.

May 25, 2021

How Do Cultural Artifacts Reveal Truths About Societies?

Examining contemporary Italy through literature, film, and fashion.

April 29, 2021

A Passion for Curiosity

An unconventional journey led Dr. Theresa Freeman to become a pioneer in the field of plasma medicine, taking on the unknown with creative thinking.

April 26, 2021

How Can We Link Humans, Machines and Spaces Within the Built Environment?

Visualizing the critical relationship between physical space and health.