Elisabeth Sikes, professor in the Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences, has been jointly awarded the 2022 SCAR Medal for Excellence in Antarctic Research by the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR). Sikes and 2022 co-recipient Professor Pippa Whitehouse of Durham University, UK, received the award on August 5 as part of the closing session of […]
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Cultivating Super Corals Alone Is Unlikely to Protect Coral Reefs From Climate Change
Restoration efforts need to be conducted at much greater spatial and temporal scales to have long-term benefits A popular coral restoration technique is unlikely to protect coral reefs from climate change and is based on the assumption that local threats to reefs are managed effectively, according to a study co-authored by Rutgers, Coral Research Alliance […]
Throngs of spotted lanternflies swarm N.J. apartment building, video shows
Rutgers University, NJAES, Department of Entomology
The battle is on in NJ to beat the spotted lanternfly
George Hamilton – Department of Entomology
Rutgers Board of Governors Professor Paul Falkowski Profiled by the National Academy of Sciences
This profile first appeared in the journal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Paul Falkowski spent much of his research career analyzing the activity of aquatic microorganisms, which captured his interest early in life. As a child, growing up in a New York City Housing Project in Harlem, he received a small fish tank […]
NASA-Rutgers ENIGMA Program Hosts Hybrid 2022 Annual Symposium
The NASA-Rutgers ENIGMA program held its fifth annual symposium, which was held at the Center for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine (CABM) and on Zoom for a two-day hybrid event in May. Both in-person and virtual presentations by distinguished speakers and ENIGMA team members informed astrobiological research that aims to help us to better understand the […]
Rutgers Scientists Track Dramatic Bee Decline at New Jersey and Pennsylvania Farms
A dramatic decline in the bee population at fruit farms in New Jersey and Pennsylvania has Rutgers scientists wondering whether it is a natural phenomenon or a warning about a future threat to the world’s food supply. In a study published in the science journal Insect Conservation and Diversity, Rutgers scientists, who have been tracking the decline in […]
Summer Gardening 101
Joel Flagler – Rutgers Cooperative Extension
Why are so many whales visiting the New Jersey shoreline?
Danielle Brown – Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources
Cook’s Market Accepts SNAP, Offers Good Food Bucks Vouchers to Eligible Shoppers to Increase Healthy Food Access
Cook’s Market at Rutgers Gardens is committed to being a part of the food security solution For many New Jersey residents, “SNAP” are four letters that represent hope during trying times. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a federal food benefits program designed to help households in need purchase the food they need while […]





