Ever wondered how astronauts brush their teeth? Often, they end up swallowing their toothpaste, just like children and people with special care needs, which can harm their overall health. Maxine Strickland, an associate professor of diagnostic sciences at the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, has a healthier solution: MaxVac.
Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick and international collaborators have introduced a novel method for identifying the crucial set of gut microbes commonly found in humans and essential for health.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick leaders have made an initial investment of $10 million to advance the university’s capabilities and expand the scope of its research and scholarship on artificial intelligence and data science, with the expectation of producing the sorts of groundbreaking insights and practical solutions that will mark it as an innovator in the revolutionary technologies.
Andrea Gallavotti, professor in the Department of Plant Biology, has been awarded a grant worth $1,088,678 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the project “Collaborative Research: PlantTransform: Morphogenic-based mechanisms of maize regeneration.”
A Rutgers University-New Brunswick professor who has devoted his career to resolving the mysteries of higher mathematics has solved two separate, fundamental problems that have perplexed mathematicians for decades.
A Rutgers Health study reveals the presence of aerosolized plastics in neonatal tissue following exposure in utero.
BetterFutureLabs (BFL), in collaboration with TechUnited: NJ and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, announced the launch of BetterFuture@Work, a pioneering partnership focused on shaping the future of the work and driving new commercial and educational opportunities within New Jersey.
Rutgers Health received a $607,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to develop “electroponics,” an alternative to the hydroponics approach to farming that would allow plants to grow under limited water conditions or in zero gravity conditions ready for deployment in space stations.
Thrive Genetics, a company focusing on innovative solutions for addiction risk management with the goal of transforming addiction prevention and treatment through the integration of cutting-edge genomics and epidemiology, has signed an exclusive license with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.
A study involving Rutgers Health researchers reveals a gap between patient and physician attitudes on medical marijuana policies.
A partnership between Rutgers and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities pairs doctoral degree-level experts with the Division of Clean Energy.
The Office for Research (OfR) announced a five-year Educational Partnering Agreement between Rutgers and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center to support collaborative research initiatives.