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December 12, 2024
A new report, published by The Philadelphia Justice Collective and The Environmental Collaboratory at Drexel University, establishes recommendations to guide the development of a local environmentally just climate transition plan.
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December 05, 2024
Researchers from Drexel University and Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain) in Belgium have discovered that MXenes, a type of material known for its excellent electrical conductivity, actually have very low thermal conductivity. This finding challenges the usual link between electrical and heat conduction. And the discovery could lead to new developments in building materials, performance apparel and energy storage solutions.
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November 25, 2024
A large grassy recreational site intended to be a “front lawn for students” recently opened on the former site of the Myers Hall residential building.
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October 31, 2024
The next step for fully integrated textile-based electronics to make their way from the lab to the wardrobe is figuring out how to power the garment gizmos without unfashionably toting around a solid battery. Researchers from Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Accenture Labs in California have taken a new approach to the challenge by building a full textile energy grid that can be wirelessly charged. In their recent study, the team reported that it can power textile devices, including a warming element and environmental sensors that transmit data in real-time.
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October 04, 2024
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University enters the world of fashion, in collaboration with the Robert and Penny Fox Historic Costume Collection (FHCC) of Drexel’s Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, to present The Ecology of Fashion.
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September 30, 2024
Drexel researchers explore recent advances in the evolutionary history of brown rats using population genomics, historical records and shipwreck specimens.
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September 25, 2024
A group of students, plus Drexel University’s Grounds Management team and a host of other organically minded organizations, put in the work to prove that organic turf management can work.
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