The Real Housewives of Criminology

Drexel’s Clare Strange, who examines the intersection of justice and public health, developed a course based on how money and fame don’t shield the many ‘Real Housewives’ facing criminal charges.

Trending: Fetterman’s rise from mayor to U.S. senator

Drexel’s Richardson Dilworth chronicles how Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman's political rise from from mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania –a small borough outside Pittsburgh– to the U.S. Senate reflects a recent trend.

Midbrain model sheds light on Parkinson's Disease

Drexel’s Myungwoon Lee and colleagues contribute to a 3D vascularized midbrain model that enables the study of Parkinson's Disease relevant vascular pathology.

‘If we lose Uyghur language, we lose who we are’

Ensuring the survival of the Uyghur language and culture is an urgent challenge within the diaspora. At the same time, some Uyghurs see it as politically risky to use their heritage language should they return to their homeland in China.

Sustaining palaeontology’s digital databases

Drexel paleobiologist Jocelyn Sessa helped to survey community-curated palaeontological and allied Earth science databases that shows approximately 85% have lifespans of less than 15 years, putting decades of investment at risk.

Learning from the concerns of incarcerated people

Drexel alum Emily Greberman and criminology professor Jordan Hyatt study how, when incarcerated people have a chance to voice their concerns, this may contribute to building a safer, more positive social dynamic with prison staff.

Dead mosquitoes find new life as 3-D printer nozzles

Drexel biologists and materials scientists team up with McGill University on necroprinting research that uses a biohybrid technique to repurpose female mosquito proboscises as high-resolution 3D-printing nozzles.

Urban Evolution: Legacy effects of religion, politics, and war on wild animals

Drexel biologists Jason Munshi-South and Megan Phifer-Rixey contribute to "Legacy effects of religion, politics and war on urban evolutionary biology" published in Nature Cities.