A Rutgers team, led by Malin Pinsky, assistant professor in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Natural Resources, will soon begin its research on fisheries and coastal communities in the northeastern United States under a $1.1 million award from the National Science Foundation. Read More �
Ken Able, distinguished professor in the Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences and director of Rutgers University Marine Field Station (RUMFS) at Tuckerton, NJ, was chosen as the 2014 recipient of the Dr. Nancy Foster Habitat Conservation Award from NOAA Fisheries, Office of Habitat Conservation. Read More �
It's hard to be neutral about hot peppers. People often run, pardon the pun, hot or cold when it comes to these spicy meal additions. Those with "seasoned" taste buds may ply their dishes with daring degrees of spiciness, while others who fear the burn decline to indulge. Read More �
In 2012, Tom Villani, a Rutgers student pursuing a Ph.D. in medicinal chemistry, set out to create a clearing agent for plants to replace the highly regulated chemical chloral hydrate. After months of development, Villani discovered a novel chemical clearing formula that he called Visikol™, which made plant tissues entirely transparent and performed better than chloral hydrate. Read More �
Mark G. Robson, professor in the Department of Plant Biology and Pathology and dean of Agricultural and Urban Programs, received the Sullivan Award from the New Jersey Public Health Association (NJPHA).
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