What You Need to Know About ‘Ozempic Face,’ According to Doctors.
From Ozempic butt to stomach issues, Ozempic side effects are a mainstay in headlines. The “Ozempic face” phenomenon continues to emerge as a result of people taking the medication. According to research, it’s a term used to describe the exaggerated volume loss and...

Submit an Abstract for the CTSA Translational Impacts Working Group Virtual Summit
The Translational Impacts WG is hosting a 2-day virtual summit March 2-3, 2026. The goal of the summit is to highlight the broader landscape of translational impact, equip attendees with strategies to enhance impact, and strengthen shared capacity across the CTSA...

NJIT and NJII Launch PureTrace Labs to Commercialize PFAS Detection Technology.
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) today announced the launch of PureTrace Labs, a startup created to bring NJIT-developed technology for rapid detection of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to market. The...

Founding partner Microsoft to bring new Discovery AI technology to NJ AI Hub.
In an important step forward for the New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Hub (NJ AI Hub), founding partner Microsoft announced Thursday (10/30) that it will bring to the Hub its new Microsoft Discovery platform, an advanced Agentic AI and cloud technology that promises...
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...