Michele Bakacs; Amy Rowe – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Faculty
How Babies Born By C-Section Make Up for Lost Microbes
Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello – Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
The disappearing beach
James Shope – Department of Environmental Sciences
Food Science Professor Karl Matthews Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
Karl Matthews, chair and professor in the Department of Food Science, was awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award in Food Science/Food Microbial Safety for the 2023-2024 academic year by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Matthews’ award will take him to Mauritius where he will teach and conduct research […]
How climate scientists are getting better at communicating risk
Robert Kopp – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
In its 10th Anniversary Year, Personal Bioblitz Breaks Records!
The Personal Bioblitz was launched in 2014 by Lena Struwe, director of the Chrysler Herbarium and professor of botany in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources, challenging participants to observe and report as many wild species as possible from everyday life using the global community science website and free app, iNaturalist. It was another record-breaking year […]
Rutgers-Led Study Shows Overfishing Linked to Rapid Evolution of Codfish
Rutgers-led genetic analysis of Atlantic cod also shows fish, if properly managed, may rebound and provide sustainable food source The overfishing of codfish spanning the second half of the 20th century indicates that human action can force evolutionary changes more quickly than widely believed, according to a Rutgers-led study. Published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal […]
The NExT Big Thing Program – Sarcopenia and Obesity: A Tale of Two Conditions
Since 2022, the Center for Human Nutrition, Exercise, and Metabolism (NExT) at the New Jersey Institute for Food, Nutrition, and Health (IFNH) has offered a unique opportunity for students and researchers to learn about the latest advances in fields as diverse as how nutrients and exercise impact body composition in health and in diseases and […]
Rutgers-Led Study Shows Overfishing Linked to Rapid Evolution of Codfish
Malin Pinsky; Brendan Reid – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Assessment of How Climate Scientists Communicate Risk Shows Imperfections, Improvements
Robert Kopp – Department of Marine and Coastal Science
