Shawn Arent – Center for Health and Human Performance – IFNH
Archives for 2018
‘Harvest Your Own Peppers Day’ on Oct. 24
Albert Ayeni, Department of Plant Biology
Microplastics are found in air, water, beer, everywhere: What are they doing to us?
Beth Ravit – Department of Environmental Sciences
How Some Algae May Survive Climate Change
Green algae that evolved to tolerate hostile and fluctuating conditions in salt marshes and inland salt flats are expected to survive climate change, thanks to hardy genes they stole from bacteria, according to a Rutgers-led study. These Picochlorum single-celled species of green algae provide clues to how nature can modify genomes, and suggest ways in which scientists may someday engineer more […]
A last-ditch global warming fix? A man-made ‘volcanic’ eruption
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Why Hurricane Michael’s Power Caught Forecasters Off Guard
Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
How a warming Arctic speeds up climate change — and spreads its damage
Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Novel drug delivery system may protect against bacterial infection
Jeff Boyd – Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
New Jersey is pushing one of the strictest plastics bans in the nation. But is it enough?
Serpil Guran – Rutgers EcoComplex
President Trump wants to know who ‘drew’ new report on climate change. Here’s what you need to know about the IPCC.
Robert Kopp – Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
