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Road to Commercialization Symposium Series Webinar 10/12 at 10am

COMMUNICATING WITH IMPACT: THE ART OF STORYTELLING Thursday, October 12 | Webinar | 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Strategic communication is an important skill that encompasses active listening, precise message delivery, and asking for feedback. Learn how to tell the story...

New NJACTS Publication

Please read Dr. Kurtzman's article in Cancer Control titled, "Oncologists' Perspectives on Cancer Survivorship: What Role Should Primary Care Play?" Individuals diagnosed with cancer are living longer due to improved screenings and treatments,  leading to many cancer...

Safer Neighborhoods May Mitigate Risk of Child Abuse.

Researchers have long suspected that neighborhoods can be a source of risk or protection for child well-being. A new Rutgers study supports this assumption and finds that when parents feel higher levels of stress or hopelessness about their surroundings, they may have...

Six Numbers Predict Life-Threatening COVID-19

Rutgers researchers developed a way to help hospitals identify life-threatening COVID-19 cases using machine-learning software. The newly developed tool uses patient age and results from five routine tests to predict coronavirus disease progression. Its creators said...

New NJACTS Publication

Please read Dr. Crystal's article in JAMA Network Open titled, "Buprenorphine Utilization and Prescribing Among New Jersey Medicaid Beneficiaries After Adoption of Initiatives Designed to Improve Treatment Access." Expanding access to evidence-based treatments for...

Study Examines What Drives Belief.

At a time when politics and science are at odds with the truth, conspiracy theories are on the rise and misinformation is rampant, Rutgers researchers say facts do matter and explain why beliefs are more rational than they might seem. In a study published...