NJ ACTS K12 Request for Applications Open!

The New Jersey Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science (NJ ACTS) is delighted to announce the next cycle of its Clinical-Translational Scientist Junior Faculty Award Program (K12), supported by a grant from the National Institutes of Health/National Center for...

Should New York City Burn Its Parks? This Scientist Thinks So.

Aaron Sexton, an assistant professor of plant science from Cornell University, was addressing employees of the city’s parks department last year when he made a startling suggestion. “We should burn New York City parks,” he said. His audience laughed, but he wasn’t...