New Jersey is the first state to legislate a task force to fight disease transmission from animals to people The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for scientists to address how humans, animals and the environment affect each other and to develop protocols to stop diseases from transmitting from animals to humans. Last month, New […]
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Former U.S. senator: Murphy got the bear hunt issue right | Opinion
NJAES/Department of Animal Sciences
Why does ocean water at the Jersey Shore sometimes look like the Caribbean and is other times dark and murky?
Josh Kohut, Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
New Study Sheds Light on Evolution of Photosynthesis
A Rutgers-led study sheds new light on the evolution of photosynthesis in plants and algae, which could help to improve crop production. The paper appears in the journal New Phytologist. The scientists reviewed research on the photosynthetic amoeba Paulinella, which is a model to explore a fundamental question about eukaryote evolution: why was there a single origin of algae and […]
Researchers Vacuumed DNA From the Air to See What Animals Are Near
Julie Lockwood – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Rutgers alums encounter historic farm records, publish analysis
David Moskowitz – Department of Entomology
Alums Encounter Local Historic Farm Records and Publish Analysis of Window-in-Time Significance
Rutgers alum David Moskowitz (GSNB ‘16), a naturalist who completed his doctoral degree in entomology at the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, is a broadly trained ecologist and senior vice president for EcolSciences, Inc. When Moskowitz, who is a resident of East Brunswick NJ, came across historic discarded records from a local New Jersey farm, […]
What happened to all the cicadas expected in Central Jersey?
George Hamilton – Department of Entomology
City Environmental Commission Hosting Spotted Lanternfly Workshop Tomorrow Night
George Hamilton – Department of Entomology; Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Four from Rutgers Named 2022 NOAA Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellows
Four graduates from Rutgers, which had the most of any institution in the U.S., have been selected for the 2022 class of the NOAA and Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program. Janine Barr, Schuyler Nardelli and Elizabeth Liza-Fairbanks (Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences) and Ashlyn Spector (Department of Earth and Planetary […]
