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Recent News About Rutgers University
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Rutgers faculty honored as AAAS fellows for contributions to science and health
Four members of the Rutgers University faculty have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) this year.
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Rutgers student blends passions for music and biotechnology
Mukhilan Saravanakumar, a sophomore at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, has found a way to combine his interests in music and science.
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U.S. academic alliance supports nominations for next major climate change report
Eminent climate experts from various U.S. academic institutions have established an alliance to support researchers interested in contributing to a comprehensive climate report for global leaders.
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Report suggests easing childcare subsidy rules could aid thousands in New Jersey
Childcare costs in New Jersey are becoming a significant burden for working families, with some parents spending up to 30% of their income on care.
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Rutgers student focuses on veterans' health after switching majors
Olivia Colavito, a senior at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, is set to graduate in May with a degree in biomedical engineering.
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Rutgers advances in Middle States reaccreditation process set for completion by summer 2027
Rutgers University is progressing in its reaccreditation process with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE), a crucial step for maintaining educational quality and student eligibility for federal aid.
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California artist undergoes successful surgery for rare facial condition
In 2021, Becky Robbins began experiencing twitching on the left side of her face.
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Rutgers medical students celebrate residency matches on national Match Day
Travis Garth, a student at New Jersey Medical School (NJMS), has been inspired by his early experience in diagnosing his sister's muscular dystrophy to pursue a career in medicine.
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Rutgers researchers capture plant cell wall formation process
Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have achieved a significant breakthrough in the study of cellulose synthesis, capturing images of plant cell wall formation over 24 hours.
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Study reveals mixed impact of workplace nostalgia during COVID-19 lockdown
When the COVID-19 lockdown began five years ago, many employees found themselves missing the daily routine of office life.
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Therapist Shari Botwin supports survivors after overcoming personal challenges
Shari Botwin's journey from a troubled youth to a recognized advocate for survivors of sexual abuse is both poignant and inspiring.
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Flexible strategies suggested for managing rising sea levels
Public officials tasked with designing coastal defenses can achieve cost savings by implementing adaptable solutions that evolve with rising sea levels, according to a study conducted by scientists at Rutgers and Princeton universities.
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First-generation student finds passion for public health through unexpected journey
Osasenaga Iyamu's journey in public health has been marked by resilience and purpose.
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Research highlights importance of tuberculosis prevention amid rising U.S. cases
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health concern, with outbreaks occurring worldwide and domestically.
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Study finds rare occurrence of self-defense among firearm owners
A recent study by the New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers University has revealed that defensive firearm use is far less common than exposure to gun violence.
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Rutgers climbs to 68th globally in utility patent rankings
Rutgers University has ascended in the global rankings for utility patents granted to university inventors, moving up five positions to 68th worldwide and securing the 43rd spot among U.S. institutions.
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Rutgers helps document Asbury Park's Black cultural history through virtual tour
A project to preserve the history of Springwood Avenue in Asbury Park has been undertaken by local residents with assistance from Rutgers University.
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Proposed legislation seeks $50M annually for critical endometriosis research
The Endometriosis CARE Act, introduced in 2022, aims to provide $50 million annually for research and expanded access to treatment for endometriosis.
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Rutgers students promote colorectal cancer awareness through home test kit project
A group of students from Rutgers University is making strides in promoting early colorectal cancer screening through a project involving the assembly and distribution of home test kits.
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Rutgers physicist fights scientific misconduct through detailed reviews
For several years, Vitaly Podzorov, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences, has voluntarily participated in a research integrity community to identify potential scientific misconduct in...