Food companies, regulators, marketers, journalists and others should use the terms “cell-based” or “cell-cultured” when labeling and talking about seafood products made from the cells of fish or shellfish, according to a new Rutgers study in the Journal of Food Science. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture require food products […]
Archives for 2021
Cell-Based Meat: How Researchers are Developing Safe, Quality Products to Bring to Market
William Hallman – Departent of Human Ecology
Climate change: An urgent issue that figures little in NJ governor’s election
Robert Kopp – Rutgers Institute of Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences
Growing Rutgers Gardens to Be a More Inclusive Place
The new director of the university’s botanical garden wants to expand access and outreach to students and local communities of color Ariana Arancibia took on the new role as director of Rutgers Gardens and Campus Stewardship to tackle issues of social justice and equity. She is working to expand access to the gardens for surrounding […]
‘Cryptic’ spotted lanternfly eggs starting to cover NJ trees
George Hamilton – Department of Entomology
Fall foliage ‘could be a banner year’ in South Jersey
Dave Robinson – New Jersey state climatologist
Powering the future: Will algae fuel your next car?
Paul Falkowski – Rutgers Energy Institute
It’s peak apple season: How to make the most of an apple adventure
Daniel Ward – Agricultural Research and Extension Center
New Brunswick Community Farmers Market COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics a Success
On August 28 and September 18, the New Brunswick Community Farmers Market (NBCFM) hosted successful COVID-19 vaccination clinics, in partnership with Rutgers Global Health Institute, Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey, New Jersey Black Women Physicians Association, and New Brunswick Tomorrow. The clinics offered clients two vaccine choices: the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine and […]
8 Shocking Facts About Plastic in Our Oceans
Kaitlin Gannon – Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve
