The Future of Virus Tracking Can Be Found on This College Campus

The Future of Virus Tracking Can Be Found on This College Campus

Colorado Mesa University and the Broad Institute of M.I.T. and Harvard have spent the last year exploring new approaches to managing outbreaks. Together, the institutions have turned C.M.U.’s campus of 10,000-plus students into a real-world, real-time epidemiological...

New NJACTS Publication

Please read Dr. Leggett’s article in Cell Communication and Signaling titled, “The epithelial-mesenchymal transition and the cytoskeleton in bioengineered systems.” The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) occurs when tightly connected...
Rutgers researchers are developing a COVID-19 breathalyzer test

Rutgers researchers are developing a COVID-19 breathalyzer test

Testing for COVID-19 could soon be as easy as blowing into a tube. Researchers at Rutgers University are working to develop a non-invasive, rapid COVID-19 test that can detect the virus and other respiratory illnesses in minutes, similar to a blood alcohol content...
Are we really ready to return to ‘normal’?

Are we really ready to return to ‘normal’?

As our various cities, states, regions, and nations start to reopen at full capacity, Rutgers University’s Dr. Peter Economou not only expects us — as individuals and a collective society — to struggle to return to our pre-pandemic lives but he also thinks we...