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Fighting mosquitoes in their backyard with scientists' help using an innovative mosquito control approach, residents in several Maryland neighborhoods reduced populations of invasive Asian tiger mosquitoes by an impressive 76%…

6 years ago news.rutgers.edu

Researchers synthesized nanostructured silica particles containing payloads of antimicrobial agent, effective at killing 2 human bacterial pathogens

6 years ago news.rutgers.edu

In the first study to evaluate YouTube videos on facial plastic surgery procedures, Rutgers University researchers found most are misleading marketing campaigns posted by non-qualified medical professionals.

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After 10 years of research, a Rutgers-led team of scientists has identified two molecules that protect nerve cells after a traumatic brain injury and could lead to new drug treatments

6 years ago news.rutgers.edu brain

Fish are migrating more than 40 miles per decade as the oceans heat up, pushing populations into fisheries where other countries have exclusive rights and setting the stage for an era of surging international conflict…

7 years ago news.rutgers.edu

Every 405,000 years, gravitational tugs from Jupiter and Venus slightly elongate Earth’s orbit, an amazingly consistent pattern that has influenced our planet’s climate for at least 215 million years

7 years ago news.rutgers.edu earth

The sea slug, Elysia chlorotica, is able to become plant-like and survive solely on photosynthesis, which is highly unusual for an animal, by ingesting millions of green-colored plastids…

7 years ago news.rutgers.edu

Field corn, genetically modified to produce a toxin that kills its most persistent pest, also benefits nearby, unmodified crops vulnerable to the same pest, according to a recent study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

7 years ago news.rutgers.edu

Scientists have linked the frequency of extreme winter weather in the United States to Arctic temperatures

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Selfies Drive Self-Image and May Lead Many to Seek Plastic Surgery - Researchers develop a new mathematical model to explain how smartphones act as “portable funhouse mirrors”

7 years ago news.rutgers.edu