The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Middlesex County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Middlesex County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Rutgers University is marking Disability Awareness Month 2024 with a series of events and activities aimed at promoting inclusivity and understanding within the community. The month-long observance includes workshops, lectures, and interactive sessions designed to highlight the importance of disability rights and accessibility.
Regina Belle, a Grammy-winning artist and Rutgers University alumna, is set to be inducted into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame on October 6. This recognition honors her extensive career in R&B, gospel, and jazz music. Belle's duet with Peabo Bryson on "A Whole New World," from Disney's Aladdin, notably reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and won a Grammy Award in 1993.
Rutgers Health has been awarded a $607,000 grant by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop "electroponics," an alternative farming method to hydroponics. This approach aims to enable plant growth under limited water conditions or in zero gravity environments, such as space stations.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Middlesex County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Middlesex County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Adults with chronic pain are more supportive of expanding cannabis access than the physicians treating them, according to a study by Rutgers Health and other institutions. Published in JAMA Network Open, the study surveyed over 1,600 chronic pain patients and 1,000 physicians in states with medical cannabis programs, including New Jersey. The results showed that 71% of chronic pain patients supported federal legalization of medical cannabis compared to 59% of physicians.
Living with dementia in communities that have senior centers providing adult day health and social services is linked to fewer hospitalizations, reduced healthcare use, and lower Medicare costs. This finding comes from a study by researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and the University of Massachusetts Boston, published in Health Affairs Scholar.
More scientists are finding opportunities to contribute to state government initiatives, such as power grid management and energy efficiency, through a collaboration between the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU). This partnership, established last year, supports the Eagleton Science and Politics Program, which offers a year-long fellowship for scientists, engineers, and healthcare professionals in New Jersey.
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, questions arise about the potential for another October Surprise—a late-breaking news story that could alter the course of the campaign. This election season has already seen significant events, from an assassination attempt on former President Trump to Joe Biden stepping down in favor of Kamala Harris.
More than 45,000 dockworkers began a strike at 12:01 a.m., causing significant disruptions in container ship traffic and halting operations at the Port of New York and New Jersey, along with numerous other ports along the East and Gulf coasts.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Middlesex County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Federal, state, and university officials have inaugurated a research and demonstration project at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. The initiative aims to advance technology that could produce renewable energy while making farms more sustainable.