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October

  • fossil dig day

    First Fossil Dig Day Ends with Ancient Sea Turtle Fossil Discovery

    October 24, 2012

    Tri-state area residents came out in droves on Saturday, October 13 for the first Fossil Dig Day at Dr. Kenneth Lacovara’s world-class paleontological site in nearby Mantua Township, N.J.

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  • Researchers Describe the Physical Forces Underlying Sickle Cell Disease

    October 16, 2012

    Researchers at Drexel University have identified the physical forces in red blood cells and blood vessels underlying the painful symptoms of sickle cell disease. Their experiment, the first to answer a scientific question about sickle cell disease using microfluidics engineering methods, may help future researchers better determine who is at greatest risk of harm from the disease. They report their findings in Cell Press’s Biophysical Journal today.

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  • Panel to Discuss Major Issues of 2012 Presidential Election at Drexel

    October 11, 2012

    With the presidential election quickly approaching, Drexel University will host “Election 2012: Issues at Stake,” a panel discussion to help students and community members better understand some of leading issues in the 2012 campaign. The discussion also will include a question-and-answer session with the audience.

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  • 2012 presidential debate

    Q&A with Dr. Bill Rosenberg: Presidential Debate

    October 10, 2012

    DrexelNow chatted with political science professor Dr. Bill Rosenberg about the October 3 presidential debate and what he expects from tonight's vice-presidential debate.

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