Jason Grabosky – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
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Rutgers Hosts 2021 World Food Prize New Jersey Youth Institute Virtually
High school students participate in the global fight against hunger The New Jersey Youth Institute, hosted by the School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, is a transformative experience for high school students. This year Rutgers welcomed 114 students, 24 mentors, and 46 expert judges comprised of Rutgers staff/faculty/industry professionals virtually on March 5. During this […]
Yes, These 10 Foods and Drinks Will Eventually Go Bad, According to Food Safety Experts
Donald Schaffner – Department of Food Science
Developing a Restoration and Adaptation Plan for New Jersey’s Coast
A team led by Rutgers University is working with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) to develop a Coastal Ecological Restoration and Adaptation Plan (CERAP) for New Jersey’s coastal marshes, estuaries and back-bays. The CERAP project team, which was awarded a $150,000 grant from NJDEP, includes the Rutgers University Center for Remote Sensing […]
‘Staggering amount of microplastics’ found in Delaware Estuary waterways
Robert Chant – Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences
Microplastic Sizes in Hudson-Raritan Estuary and Coastal Ocean Revealed
Rutgers scientists for the first time have pinpointed the sizes of microplastics from a highly urbanized estuarine and coastal system with numerous sources of fresh water, including the Hudson River and Raritan River. Their study of tiny pieces of plastic in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary in New Jersey and New York indicates that stormwater could be an important source of the plastic […]
Spring is coming — could high pollen counts fuel COVID infection?
Leonard Bielory – Rutgers Center for Environmental Prediction
MODERN LIFE IS MESSING WITH OUR MICROBIOMES, BUT SCIENCE IS FIGHTING BACK
Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
What You Need to Know About Food Poisoning
Don Schaffner – Department of Food Science
N.J. weather: 1 big snow record was broken this winter. More snowfall records under review.
David Robinson – New Jersey State Climatologist
