In Once-Redlined City Neighborhoods, Ambulances Still Lag Behind.
In parts of cities once marked “hazardous” on federal housing maps, an ambulance is still more likely to show up late than in neighborhoods that bankers favored nearly a century ago, according to a national analysis of 236 urban areas. Rutgers researchers found that...
How Alcohol Ads in Your Feed May Lead to Alcohol in Your Glass.
Teens and young adults who see alcohol promotions in their social media feeds are more likely to drink and binge drink, according to a Rutgers Health review of 31 studies that tracked links between exposure to digital alcohol marketing and real-world alcohol...
Launch of NJIT’s B.S. in Enterprise AI Cultivates Next-Generation Tech Talent.
New Jersey Institute of Technology's newly-announced Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Enterprise AI will be available to students beginning in fall 2026, with the intention of developing next-level professionals that extends beyond a traditional technical degree. Offered...
Landmark Data from Rutgers Cancer Institute and RWJBarnabas Health Show Long-term Complete Responses of T Cell Therapies for HPV-Related Cancers.
Researchers from Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI) - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, and RWJBarnabas Health, along with colleagues from the National Cancer Institute, a center of the National Institutes of Health,...
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...
Why Your Daily Walk Might Not Work as Well if You’re on Metformin.
A widely-prescribed diabetes drug may be sabotaging one of the most trusted strategies for preventing the disease: exercise. That is the conclusion of a Rutgers-led study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, which found that metformin...
In the hallways of Princeton, a fascination with the human mind unlocked the power of deep learning.
When Fei-Fei Li arrived in Princeton in January 2007 as an assistant professor, she was assigned an office on the second floor of the computer science building. Her neighbor was Christiane Fellbaum. On the surface, Li and Fellbaum didn’t appear to have much in common....
Rutgers Is Awarded $3.75 Million Federal Grant to Prepare Future Special Education Leaders.
Rutgers University was awarded a five-year, $3.75 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help forge the next generation of special education leaders. Rutgers will lead the project – called Preparation of Administrators in Special Education, or PASE –...
Researchers Track How Housing Hardships During Childhood Influences Housing Insecurity in Young Adults.
Exposure to housing hardship before the age of 5 may influence “housing insecurity” in early adulthood, according to Rutgers-led research. “There’s something unique about early childhood,” said Katherine Marçal, an assistant professor with the School of Social Work...
After His Own Struggles Growing Up, Professor Dedicates ADHD Research to Helping Others Thrive.
Joshua Langberg understands the daily struggles of students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Growing up he hated going to school, earned poor grades and was criticized for not meeting expectations. “Until about the 10th grade, most of my grades were C’s,...