Two strains of the bacterium causing tuberculosis have only minor genetic differences but attack the lungs in completely different fashion, according to Rutgers researchers. The findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, could help break the cycle of...
Morris, Hunterdon and Somerset counties landed at the top of this year’s ranking of healthiest counties in New Jersey, thanks to access to high-achieving schools, an ample number of doctors and hospitals and their proximity to parks and recreation that encourage an...
Rutgers scientists have developed a lab test that can quickly and easily identify which variant of the virus causing COVID-19 has infected a person, an advance expected to greatly assist health officials tracking the disease and physicians treating infected...
You are invited to attend the 2022 Community Engaged Scholarship (CES) Symposium on June 14th from 9:00am – 4:00pm. At this Rutgers University-wide forum, we are showcasing cutting-edge scholarship across Rutgers and beyond. We are soliciting abstracts for poster and...
Life in the big city can break hearts — but living in the concrete jungle also can dramatically increase your risk of suffering a literal heart attack, a new study out of Rutgers’ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has revealed. One in 20 heart attacks occurring in...