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Rutgers Will Conduct the Most Comprehensive Study Ever Done of High-Risk Children Newly Diagnosed With Type 1 Diabetes.
Rutgers will conduct the largest and most comprehensive study of children at high risk of developing a life-threatening complication of Type 1 diabetes with funding from JDRF, the leading global Type 1 diabetes research and advocacy organization. The goal of...
A U.S.-Russia nuclear war could starve 5 billion to death, study says.
Some two-thirds of the world could starve to death in the event of a nuclear war between Russia and the United States, according to a Rutgers University-led study published Monday. Nuclear conflict would lead to “catastrophic” disruptions in food supplies, as...
‘All of us are living with trauma’
Kids face tough odds in this NJ county. These adults are trying to improve their chances. It’s not easy being a kid in Cumberland County and statistics from the annual Kids Count report, the Census and poverty surveys tell part of the story. The median income for...
Association of Clinical and Translational Science Development Roundtable, September 21
Building Your Team Science Toolbox September 21, 2:00PM - 3:30PM EST Increasingly, the most impactful science is done on large, multi-disciplinary teams. But how well do we understand the factors that make research teams more – or less – effective? In this second,...
NIH Fellowship Grant Writing Series – Sign Up by September 1st!
NJ ACTS Workforce Core Under the guidance of a Grant Writing Coach, construct your NIH fellowship application this Fall. Who is this Writing Group for? PhD and MD/PhD students and Postdocs preparing NIH NRSA fellowship applications for the December 2022 or April 2023...
New NJACTS Publication
Please read Dr. Ploss' article in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology titled, "Humanized mice reveal a macrophage-enriched gene signature defining human lung tissue protection during SARS-CoV-2 infection." The immunological mechanisms driving susceptibility...
NJACTS Community Engagement Core COVID-19 Resources
The situation around the current spread of COVID-19 is changing rapidly. We have compiled resource links for the general community highlighting local resources across New Jersey, ways to get involved, and mental and physical wellness. Visit our COVID-19 page for...
People Living with HIV Need Tailored COVID-19 Vaccination Information.
While most people living with HIV have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, younger and Black individuals are hesitant to get vaccinated and have lower vaccination rates, according to a new study by Rutgers researchers. The study, published in AIDS...