Rutgers Physicians Find Success Treating a Child’s Rare Illness.

Rutgers Physicians Find Success Treating a Child’s Rare Illness.

The prognosis for the sick child, who hadn’t responded to standard treatment, was dire. But a team of Rutgers physicians believed there might be hope despite the conventional wisdom against pursuing any further treatment. What happened over the course of the next few...

New NJACTS Publication

Please read Dr. MacDowell’s article in Current Opinion in Neurobiology titled, “A Goldilocks theory of cognitive control: Balancing precision and efficiency with low-dimensional control states.” The world is rich; we are faced with a wide variety of...
How we can help children overcome adversity

How we can help children overcome adversity

Five questions with Yanping Jiang, a researcher at the Rutgers Institute for Health, who has studied how to help children overcome adversity. Fostering a strong relationship between children and their caregivers and, more broadly, with their community can help them...