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March 4th Lecture at Princeton on Bioscience – Open to the Public
"These Are the Days of Miracles and Wonders": Exciting – and Frightening – New Paths Bioscience Is Opening Henry T. (Hank) Greely Affiliation Stanford University Mar 4, 2025, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Add to calendar📅 Location Friend Center Convocation Room Audience Faculty...
Many Adults Report Inaccurate Beliefs About Risks and Benefits of Home Firearm Access.
Adults tend to overestimate the degree to which home firearm access protects people during home invasions while underestimating the impact on suicide risk, according to Rutgers Health study. About 40% of households in the United States report firearm access and the...
NJACTS Community Engagement Core Available Services
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...
Study: Veterans Prescribed Opioids With Anti-Anxiety Medication Were at Higher Risk of Death.
Veterans who were simultaneously prescribed opioids and benzodiazepines by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) faced an increased risk of death, according to a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine that analyzed millions of...
Remote work was a boon for people for disabilities. What happens as employers pull back?
On his first day back in office last month, President Donald Trump ordered federal employees to return to their offices, joining the likes of Amazon, JPMorgan Chase and Dell among private sector companies seeking to cut back or end the work-from-home trend. In a Jan....
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Aleksunes' article in Pharmacology Research & Perspectives titled, "Repurposing FDA-approved drugs to treat chemical weapon toxicities: Interactive case studies for trainees." Disaster preparedness and response are necessary to ensure the health...
3D Wound Tracking System Wins Best Innovation Award at Health Care Technology Conference.
A new 360-degree perspective on wound care has already attracted attention from the health care industry, and Assistant Professor Salam Daher and Dahlia Musa Ph.D. ’25 from NJIT's Ying Wu College of Computing have a goal to further develop a 3D graphics simulation...
Join the NJ ACTS Genetically informed Research, Education, And Treatment (GREAT) Core for a Guest Seminar tomorrow at 11 am
Disentangling the genetics of comorbid substance use and depression with Emily Hartwell, PhD Philadelphia VA Medical Center University of Pennsylvania February 28 11 - 12 pm Hybrid Event University Behavioral Health Care, North D203 Piscataway or on Zoom If you would...