Higher education can play a critical role in the future of the fintech industry, helping to cultivate young entrepreneurs, a new generation of industry professionals, and partnerships that foster economic growth, said leaders at a statewide fintech conference held at Rutgers-Newark.

The software's creators have used it to study cancer’s microbiome and made it freely available to the research community.

University leaders are creating an institute designed to elevate the local, national, and international profile of Rutgers–New Brunswick as a locus for scholarship on climate change, renewable energy production, energy conservation, and their environmental dimensions.

Two separate grants, including $3.5 million from the National Institutes of Health, will fuel the research of Professor Jaideep Vaidya and his collaborators. Some of the research will help develop a framework around the use of synthetic data.

Analysis of records from four New Jersey counties provides crucial data on the condition in 16-year-olds.

NASA has selected Juliane Gross, a NASA Early Career Fellow and a Rutgers professor, to be a member of the geology team supporting the Artemis III mission, the first crewed lunar landing mission in more than 50 years. 

Four faculty members in Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences have been awarded memberships for the 2023-24 academic year at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, one of the world’s foremost centers for intellectual inquiry into the sciences and the humanities.

Researchers have long suspected that neighborhoods can be a source of risk or protection for children's well-being. A new Rutgers study supports this assumption and finds that when parents feel higher stress levels or hopelessness about their surroundings, they may have a more difficult time caring for their children.

Electrodes designed to collect research data while also locating epileptic seizures in the brain perform about as well as electrodes designed solely to locate seizures, according to Rutgers and UCLA researchers.

Abraira’s research into the sense of touch and how it helps us to move, socialize, and feel pain has earned her recognition as a 2023 Rita Allen Foundation Scholar.