Each year, the Equine Science Center at Rutgers University hosts its annual “Evening of Science & Celebration.” This event celebrates the year’s achievements, showcases current research, and awards members of the equine community for their accomplishments. Hosted this year on November 11, Veterans Day, doctoral candidate, Ellen Rankins, is presenting on her large-scale research project […]
Archives for November 2021
Volcanoes hastened Chinese dynasties’ collapse, researchers call it a warning
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Volcanic eruption contributed to the collapse of the Chinese dynasty
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Volcanic eruptions helped trigger the collapse of some of China’s most powerful dynasties over the last 2,000 years by cooling the climate and disrupting food production, study claims
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Volcanic eruptions contributed to collapse of China dynasties
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Should humans try to modify the amount of sunlight the Earth receives?
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Rutgers Receives NOAA Funds to Collect Unique Ocean and Coastal Data as Part of MARACOOS Cooperative Agreement
Oscar Schofield, chair Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences (principal investigator) and Michael Crowley, MARACOOS technical director are working with the Mid-Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System (MARACOOS) on a $1,542,076 cooperative agreement funded through NOAA to collect unique ocean and coastal data that is transformed into information products that support jobs, the economy, safety […]
Rutgers receives NOAA funds to collect unique ocean, coastal data
Oscar Schofield, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Michael Crowley, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Nutritional Sciences Professor Tracy Anthony Awarded $2,686,804 NIH Grant in Quest to Improve Healthspan
Since she arrived at Rutgers in 2012, fresh from directing an independent research program at the Indiana University School of Medicine, Tracy Anthony, professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences, has focused on exploring how protein nutrition and exercise can be used to reduce disease and increase healthspan. To continue these efforts, she was recently […]
Celebrating First Generation Student Day: Jinayah Lighty (SEBS’25), Animal Science Major
in 2017, November 8 was selected as the date for the annual National First-Generation College Celebration to honor the anniversary of the signing of the Higher Education Act of 1965. The Higher Education Act (“HEA”) emerged out of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on Poverty. Being a first-generation college student is a rewarding feeling overall, […]