Study may spawn ways to genetically alter and control red seaweeds You’d think that losing 25 percent of your genes would be a big problem for survival. But not for red algae, including the seaweed used to wrap sushi. An ancestor of red algae lost about a quarter of its genes roughly one billion years […]
Archives for 2019
Children, adults collect blue ribbons for flowers, vegetables, artwork
Essex County 4-H – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Red algae thrive despite ancestor’s massive loss of genes
Debashish Bhattacharya, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Urban Apartments Can House More Diverse Fungi Than Huts in the Rainforest, Study Finds
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Harvest Time for Cranberries in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens
P.E. Marucci Center for Blueberry and Cranberry Research and Extension
Rutgers Food Innovation Center Client Wins New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneur Award
Sandeep Agarwal, president & CEO of Pure Indian Foods, a client of the Rutgers Food Innovation Center (FIC), was the recipient of the Caspar Wistar Award for Growth, one of the New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards presented by the Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce (MCRCC) and Einstein Alley, a private, non-profit economic development initiative […]
Rutgers Food Innovation Center client wins N.J. Immigrant Entrepreneur Award
Richard McArdle – Rutgers Food Innovation Center
So Your Adult Child Moved Back Home. Here’s How to Set Limits–Fast
Barbara O’Neill – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Scrubbing Your House Of Bacteria Could Clear The Way For Fungus
Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello – IFNH – Dept. of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Scientists Discover New Antibiotic in Tropical Forest
Findings may lead to “plant probiotic” and new antibiotics Scientists from Rutgers University and around the world have discovered an antibiotic produced by a soil bacterium from a Mexican tropical forest that may help lead to a “plant probiotic,” more robust plants and other antibiotics. Probiotics, which provide friendlier bacteria and health benefits for humans, […]
