A decades-long effort to lower the stillbirth rate in the United States has stalled, as has progress in closing a persistent gap in excess stillbirths experienced by Black women compared with White women, according to a Rutgers-led study. “Over the last 40 years, we...
This past summer, two members of the Princeton University Department of Molecular Biology (MOL) were awarded The New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science (NJ ACTS) TL1 Fellowships. Graduate student Brandon Trejo and postdoctoral researcher Krystal...
The immune system’s ability to remember defeated disease-causing germs and prevent subsequent infections remains incompletely understood, but a study in Science Immunology clarifies an important piece of the picture. Rutgers researchers used specially bred mice to...
Every year, the Great American Smokeout draws attention to preventing deaths and chronic illness caused by smoking. Almost 38 million Americans, including nearly one million in New Jersey, still smoke tobacco and about half of all smokers die from smoking-related...
“So What is Aging: Is Cardiovascular Aging a Disease?” Edward Lakatta, MD Senior Investigator, Chief of Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science National Institute on Aging 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Thursday, December 1st, 2022 In person at the Biomedical Engineering Building...
