Paul Falkowski – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Archives for August 2022
Water officials root for rain and weigh drought warning, as conditions worsen
Dave Specca – Rutgers EcoComplex
What Is Tara Flour–and Is It Safe?
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science
Madame Butterfly: Jessica Ware (GSNB’08-Entomology)
Alumna Jessica Ware, a curator at the American Museum of Natural History, helps prepare exhibits that educate the public about insects. At any given time, about 10 quintillion individual insects fly, hop, or crawl their way across the earth. They’re so abundant, in fact, that they make up about 90 percent of all animal life. […]
N.J. food pantries see shortages hit pandemic peak. Here’s how to help.
Rutgers Against Hunger
Rutgers Distinguished Professor Alan Robock Receives the 2022 Future of Life Award
Distinguished Professor Alan Robock, Department of Environmental Sciences, received the 2022 Future of Life Award from the Future of Life Institute on August 6 “for reducing the risk of nuclear war by developing and popularizing the science of nuclear winter.” He shares the award with fellow nuclear winter pioneers John Birks, Paul Crutzen, Jeannie Peterson, […]
How our scorching hot and dry summer will affect N.J.’s biggest crops
Melissa A. Bravo – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
On water, NJ faces a confluence of challenges
Dan Van Abs – Department of Human Ecology
What could a nuclear war do to the climate — and humanity?
Alan Robock – Department of Environmental Sciences
Debashish Bhattacharya Receives Prestigious Miescher-Ishida Prize for Advancing the Field of Endosymbiosis
Distinguished Professor Debashish Bhattacharya in the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology at Rutgers–New Brunswick School of Environmental and Biological Sciences was awarded the 2022 Miescher-Ishida Prize by the International Society of Endocytobiology (ISE) and the University of Tübingen, Germany. He received the award at the 21st Symposium of the ISE in České Budějovice, Czech Republic, […]