Thirty thousand strawberry plants. That’s how many Dr. Gojko Jelenkovic thinks he’s looked at in his search for a better strawberry. Dr. J.- as his colleagues call him- wears a tweed cap and a trim black suit as he wanders down rows of research plants …
This Year’s Allergy Season Expected to Pack a Punch
Lower than normal temperatures have delayed the onset of the allergy season this spring, but that’s about to change… Dr. Leonard Bielory, an allergy specialist with the Rutgers Center for Environmental Prediction, and tracks the pollen count in New Jersey… “It’s going to go from one to 10 to 100 to 1,000 over a period of four weeks, and even the most mildly allergic individuals are going to feel the pangs of the pollen release,” Bielory said. “You’ll almost see a green powder of pollen release during this period of time.”
How Rutgers and World of Warcraft ‘corrupted blood’ could help Ebola response
Virtual worlds where real-life gamers role play as they come across deadly challenges may have much to teach us about confronting a global crisis. At least that’s what Nina H. Fefferman, a Rutgers professor, concluded after studying human behavior when…
