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Drexel University (DU) is a private research university with located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Founded in 1891, Drexel is widely renowned for its focus on technology and experiential learning. The first major university to operate a fully wireless campus, Drexel is a leader in integrating emerging technologies into all aspects of its academic enterprise.
For nearly a decade, Drexel has been ranked in the category of Best National Universities in “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S News & World Report.
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The Philadelphia Police Department plans to expand its use of drones, including as first responders.
Mayor Parker may also have to grapple with the incoming Trump administration on issues of immigration enforcement in Philly, which is currently a sanctuary city.
Neurotechnology raises many high-stakes ethical questions. Setting ground rules could help protect workers and ensure that tasks are adapted to the person, rather than the other way around.
Philadelphia implemented new policies this year to better protect pedestrians and cyclists, but the city has a long way to go to reach its Vision Zero commitment of zero traffic deaths by 2030.
With a few science-backed culinary tricks, you can make a delicious cranberry dish that’s friendly to Type 1 diabetics.
The new curriculum is grounded in research on how kids best learn to read. But it will take teachers time to learn which lessons work best for their classroom.
Despite the country’s stark political divide, some Pennsylvania voters in deep-red counties still genuinely vote for the representative and not the party.
The tech billionaire did not show up to the Thursday morning hearing, which was moved to a courtroom at City Hall due to security concerns.
When southeast Chicago’s steel industry collapsed, the loss reverberated through neighborhoods built around the mills. Former mill workers explain why they stayed as the local economy fell.
Worldwide, the number of people with dementia is set to dramatically rise in the next 25 years. But a new report shows it doesn’t have to happen.
From drawing to gardening and woodworking, self-expression can lower stress, improve mood and increase self-confidence.
Neuroscientist John Kounios tells The Conversation Weekly podcast about what his new research with jazz musicians revealed about the brain mechanisms of creative flow.
Cidades nos EUA estão adotando infraestrutura verde, mas de forma fragmentada. Enchentes provocadas pelas mudanças climáticas exigem uma abordagem mais ampla
US cities are doing green infrastructure, but in bits and pieces. Today’s climate-driven floods require a much broader approach to create true sponge cities that are built to soak up water.
The reason batteries come in so many types has as much to do with history as innovation.
Neuroscientists analyzed the brain waves of 32 jazz guitarists as they improvised to chords and rhythms. Their findings suggest 2 key principles support innovative thinking.
Voters, city council and even local business leaders have tried to raise the city’s minimum wage, but face pushback from the state legislature in Harrisburg.
Your skin heals from cuts and scrapes on its own − what if concrete could do that too?
An evolutionary biologist is studying what these resilient urban pests can teach us about adaptation and evolution.
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Assistant Professor of Environmental Sociology, Drexel University
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Associate Research Professor, Urban Health Collaborative, Drexel University
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Professor of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering and Director, Sustainable Water Resource Engineering Laboratory, Drexel University
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Professor of Art Therapy Research, Drexel University
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Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Drexel University
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Associate Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, Drexel University
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Dean Emerita and Distinguished Professor of Nursing and Health, Drexel University
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Clinical Professor of Literacy Studies, Drexel University
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Distinguished Research Fellow at Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation, Drexel University
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Professor and Dean of Biomedical Engineering, Drexel University
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Food and Hospitality Management, Drexel University
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Professor of Politics, Drexel University
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Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, Drexel University
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Associate Clinical Professor of Culinary Arts & Food Science, Drexel University
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Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Drexel University
