Julia Van Etten – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Rutgers Scientists Discover Genes that Help Harmful Bacteria Thwart Treatment
Two genes may make staph infections resistant to copper, a powerful antibacterial agent. A Rutgers-led team has discovered two genes that make some strains of harmful Staphyloccocus bacteria resistant to treatment by copper, a potent and frequently used antibacterial agent. The discovery shows that Staphyloccocus aureus can acquire additional genes that promote infections and antibacterial […]
It can take a decade for species endangered by wildlife trade to get protection
Julie Lockwood – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Climate Scientist Alan Robock Explores Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear War
Alan Robock, a distinguished professor in the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, has been guided by the idea that scientists can also teach students political values. Editor’s Note: This article first appeared as part of a feature in Rutgers Magazine. When he arrived as a graduate student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) […]
Restoring the Arbor Trail
Tucked on the back of the Rutgers University Inn on Cook campus lies a hidden and once forgotten gem: the Arbor Trail. Four years ago, senior environmental planning and design major Elliot Nagele was walking along the inn’s lawn and noticed this hidden Rutgers relic overgrown with weeds, leaves and tree stumps. Intrigued, Nagele, went […]
New urgency on climate change comes to Congress
Robert Kopp – Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
New urgency on climate change comes to Congress
Robert Kopp – Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
House Science Committee Holds First Climate Hearing in Years That Isn’t Total Bullshit
Robert Kopp – Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Jennifer Francis – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Science Marks Its Return To The House Science Committee
Robert Kopp – Institute of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Rutgers Profs To Congressional Committee: ‘Climate Change is Real’
Jennifer Francis, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
