Food for thought. The next time you’re grabbing a bite at any of the 150-plus restaurants in New Jersey alone that serve the meatless Impossible Burger, know that this disruptive delicacy came to life at Rutgers. Impossible Foods, the company responsible for this formulated faux-meat foodstuff, has generated plenty of hype. Celebrities including Serena Williams, Bill […]
4-H Student Ambassadors Improve Bound Brook Street Safety
A group of teen leaders, called Middle Earth / 4-H Student Ambassadors for Community Health, spent their summer improving street safety in their community of Bound Brook. For the past school year, these youth have collaborated with government and community leaders to identify and determine viable options for solving the health needs of Bound Brook. […]
Rutgers scientist awarded for equine research
Carey Williams – Department of Animal Sciences; Equine Science Center
Clouds and Rain Carry a Menagerie of Photosynthetic Microbes
Kevin Dillon; Donna Fennell – Department of Environmental Sciences
New Jersey had a ‘real’ spring season this year
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
Equine Specialist Carey Williams Wins Equine Nutrition Research Award
Carey Williams, extension specialist in the Department of Animal Sciences and associate director of extension at the Rutgers Equine Science Center (ESC), received the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) Award for Equine Nutrition Research on June 6 at the 26th Equine Science Society (ESS) symposium, hosted by North Carolina State University, in Asheville, NC. The […]
Saving New Jersey from the rising tide
Robert Kopp, Karl Nordstrom, Johnny Quispe, Marjorie Kaplan, Lisa Auermuller, Jeanne Herb, Qizhong (George) Guo, Karen O’Neill
Above-average rainfall means more mosquitoes
Wayne Crans – Department of Entomology
How is New Jersey protecting its coastline from flooding?
Robert Kopp – Institute of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences
Greater Brunswick Charter School Eighth Graders Get Professional Fitness Training in Rutgers Pilot Program
At a time when adolescents may have already established attitudes towards physical activity and fitness and are on the verge of beginning high school, itself coming with added social influence and stress, eighth grade can be a turning point for students if there is a motivating influence. This opportunity was presented to 44 eighth-graders at […]
