by William Jester | Jun 3, 2025 | Community, News
The bitter debate over the future of Medicaid — which serves 80 million citizens in the nation including 1.8 million from New Jersey — finally takes center stage on Tuesday, when a congressional panel will discuss changes that would eliminate at least 8.6 million...
by William Jester | Jun 3, 2025 | Community, News
An international research collaboration led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists that examined microscopic blobs of protein found in human cells has discovered that some morph from an almost honey-like substance to a hard candy-like solid. These mysterious...
by William Jester | Jun 2, 2025 | Community, News
When smoke from Canadian wildfires turned New York City skies apocalyptically orange in June 2023, it delivered catastrophic air quality and an unexpected side effect: cooling the New York City region by about 3 degrees Celsius. This temperature drop, called “global...
by William Jester | Jun 1, 2025 | Community, News
Virtual Community Engagement Salon The NJ ACTS CEC Virtual Community Engagement Salons bring researchers together with patients, community members and health care stakeholders to actively participate in cross-talk — to incubate ideas for engagement in the...
by William Jester | Jun 1, 2025 | Community, News
Last year, Dr. Montrea Thomas thought she had a few more years left before she would have to retire her pediatric practice in Orange. But in a couple of weeks, the 78-year-old pediatrician, who mostly cares for low-income children, will close her office because she...