Stuart R. Race passed away May 31, 2017, at the age of 90. Race was an extension specialist in entomology at the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and Cook College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick from 1965 until retiring in 1993. He published many research studies and was well known among the New Jersey farm community […]
Can the nearly extinct American chestnut, once a mainstay, be revived?
Brad Hillman – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Christina Kaunzinger – Department of Landscape Architecture
Eat Berries to Improve Brain Function
Note: Fresh local berries are in season during the spring and summer in New Jersey – strawberries from Mid-May to mid-June, and blueberries from mid-June until August. By Karen Ensle Ed.D., RDN, FAND, CFCS, Family & Community Health Sciences Educator, Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Union County Eating berries is healthful and may help your brain […]
Dr. Lutz Gives His Thoughts on a New Hand Washing Study
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science and Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Washing hands in cold water ‘as good as hot’
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science and Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Health Buzz: Why It Might Be OK for You to Wash Your Hands With Cold Water After All
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science and Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Washing Hands In Cold Water Works As Well As Hot Against Germs
Donald Schaffer – Department of Food Science and Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Cool Water as Effective as Hot for Removing Germs Says Professor Donald Schaffner!
Rutgers study indicates that hand washing for 10 seconds eliminates harmful bacteria Donald Schaffner, distinguished professor and extension specialist in food science, says their study found that cool water removes the same amount of harmful bacteria as hot. In the study, published in the June issue of the Journal of Food Protection, high levels of […]
Study: Effective Handwashing Does Not Require Hot Water
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Safety
Washing your hands with cool water is just as effective in killing germs as using hot water – and antibacterial soap is no better than a normal cleanser, reveals study
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science
