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Released: 15-Feb-2018 3:05 PM EST
How to Talk with Kids About Traumatic Events
Rutgers University

An expert from Rutgers’ Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth discusses warning signs and how to address violence-related fears in children nationwide in the aftermath of the recent school shootings

Released: 15-Feb-2018 2:05 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundations Achieve ‘High Performer’ Recognition by Association for Healthcare Philanthropy
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health is pleased to announce several of the network’s foundations have been honored by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) for their exemplary performance in fundraising. Meridian Health Foundation (which encompasses Hackensack Meridian Health’s six southern regional Foundations; Jersey Shore University Medical Center Foundation, Ocean Medical Center Foundation, Riverview Medical Center Foundation, Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation, Bayshore Medical Center Foundation and Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation) and Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation were among those recognized.

Released: 15-Feb-2018 12:00 AM EST
Don’t Blame Hurricanes for Most Big Storm Surges in Northeast
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Hurricanes spawn most of the largest storm surges in the northeastern U.S., right? Wrong, according to a study by Rutgers University–New Brunswick scientists. Extratropical cyclones , including nor’easters and other non-tropical storms, generate most of the large storm surges in the Northeast, according to the study in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. They include a freak November 1950 storm and devastating nor’easters in March 1962 and December 1992.

Released: 14-Feb-2018 11:05 AM EST
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes Six Hackensack Meridian Health Nursing and Rehabilitation Facilities with Top Rating
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health's Nursing and Rehabilitation Facilities are highly ranked and an integral part of the network's continuum of high quality patient-centered care.

Released: 14-Feb-2018 9:00 AM EST
Perspective on Fuel Cells
The Electrochemical Society

In a new Perspective article, published in the Journal of The Electrochemical Society, researchers are aiming to tackle a fundamental debate in key reactions behind fuel cells and hydrogen production, which, if solved, could significantly bolster clean energy technologies.

Released: 14-Feb-2018 12:00 AM EST
Rutgers-Led Innovation Could Spur Faster, Cheaper, Nano-Based Manufacturing
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Engineers at Rutgers University–New Brunswick and Oregon State University are developing a new method of processing nanomaterials that could lead to faster and cheaper manufacturing of flexible thin film devices – from touch screens to window coatings, according to a new study. The “intense pulsed light sintering” method uses high-energy light over an area nearly 7,000 times larger than a laser to fuse nanomaterials in seconds.

Released: 13-Feb-2018 1:05 PM EST
Love and Courtship in the Digital Age
Rutgers University

More than 20 years later, platforms for pairing up – and the attitudes toward those who use them – have changed considerably. But is the proliferation of dating sites and mobile apps altering our courtship experiences and long-term relationships? Rutgers relationship experts weigh in.

Released: 13-Feb-2018 11:05 AM EST
Hackensack University Medical Center Orthopedic Surgeon Performs Groundbreaking Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack University Medical Center is one of four centers in the country participating in a clinical trial to evaluate whether the TSolution One System is a safe and effective alternative to traditional knee replacement using manual surgical instruments

Released: 13-Feb-2018 11:05 AM EST
The Mysteries of Plasma and Solar Eruptions Earn PPPL Graduate an Astrophysics Prize
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

Article describes dissertation award for graduate of Princeton University Department of Astrophysical Sciences.

Released: 13-Feb-2018 9:05 AM EST
ISPOR Announces a Brand Refresh for the Society
ISPOR—The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research

ISPOR, the professional society for health economics and outcomes research, announced today the launch of its new branding.

Released: 12-Feb-2018 4:05 PM EST
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey at University Hospital Expands Oncology Leadership
Rutgers Cancer Institute

New oncology leaders for Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey at University Hospital in Newark have been named, further enhancing the facility’s expertise and ability to deliver National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center services to the greater Essex County region.

Released: 12-Feb-2018 3:05 PM EST
Smooth Sailing: PPPL Develops an Integrated Approach to Understand How to Better Control Plasma Instabilities
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory

PPPL physicist Francesca Poli and coauthors recently published findings that describe an approach that for the first time simultaneously simulates the plasma, the magnetic islands, and the feedback control from waves that provide so-called electron cyclotron heating and current drive.

Released: 12-Feb-2018 3:05 AM EST
Taking Public Health to City Streets
Rutgers University

A new Rutgers School of Public Health program focuses on urban issues to curb epidemics and evoke policy change

Released: 8-Feb-2018 12:05 PM EST
Three-Year-Old Boy Receives the Gift of Life at Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack Meridian Health

At three-years-old, Kyle Lugo is one of the youngest patients to undergo a kidney transplant at Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center. Kyle’s kidney transplant was performed on Christmas Eve.

Released: 8-Feb-2018 10:05 AM EST
This Valentine's Day: Don’t love your SO to the Moon and back
Rowan University

Rowan U physics instructor takes a fun look at the phrase "love you to the Moon and back" in time for Valentine's Day.

Released: 8-Feb-2018 8:00 AM EST
Turning Up the Heat on Chemotherapy
Rutgers Cancer Institute

While cancer treatment advances are being made in precision medicine and immunotherapy, a unique combination of traditional therapies can also provide some patients benefit. A Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey expert shares more about an approach combining cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic chemotherapy for cancers that have spread to the abdominal cavity.

Released: 7-Feb-2018 1:05 PM EST
U.S. and Canada to Ban Trans Fats This Year; Research on How This Effects Cardiovascular Health
Rutgers University

Shauna Downs, Assistant Professor, Rutgers School of Public Health, is available for interviews on how this impending ban will affect cardiovascular health in residents of North America.

Released: 7-Feb-2018 12:05 PM EST
Rare NGLY1 Mutation Samples Now Available from Coriell Institute for Medical Research
Coriell Institute for Medical Research

The Coriell Institute for Medical Research is proud to announce the release of new samples representing N-glycanase deficiency, caused by a mutation on the NGLY 1 gene, also known as Congenital Disorder of Deglycosylation (CDDG). These extraordinarily well characterized samples come from the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) Undiagnosed Disease Program (UDP) and will be distributed from the National Institute for General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Human Genetic Cell Repository (HGCR) housed at Coriell.

Released: 7-Feb-2018 9:05 AM EST
A Boost for Older Hodgkin Lymphoma Patients
Rutgers Cancer Institute

Results of a phase II study presented at the recent American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting shows the best outcomes to date for older Hodgkin lymphoma patients treated with brentuximab vedotin before and after AVD chemotherapy. A presenting author from Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey shares details.



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