Rutgers University

Challenges to vaccine and mask mandates in New Jersey schools

Living up to their name, the female wasps use their stinger to kill cicadas in a way that could come straight from a horror film.

The study's lead researcher said people are often diagnosed based on what they themselves tell medical professionals, and if they no longer feel cravings, they may believe they no longer need treatment, but that may not tell the whole story.

To be eligible, participants should not already be taking probiotics regularly, they must have tested positive for COVID at least four months ago, and they cannot yet have been vaccinated.

Rutgers launches the NJ Innocence Initiative to assist residents who have been wrongly convicted of crimes and seeking exoneration.

Because of COVID-19, Rutgers froze tuition and reduced fees in the 2020 academic year.

More than half of adults nationwide who have health insurance coverage said they had gotten at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of mid-April, while only 30% with no health insurance said they had.

The new building continues the university's tradition of training future practitioners in autism services, and conducting research to find solutions to help those 21 and older with autism succeed at all aspects of adult life.

Students full enrolled in an online degree program or participating in fully online or off-campus continuing education programs will be exempt along with faculty and staff.

One Rutgers professor wonders if people are just a little less concerned about the threat of the virus after a year, and cautions that that may not be the right attitude.

Four Oxen has brought in 76,000 surgical masks, and more than half have been sent back out to homeless shelters and other nonprofits across New Jersey and into Philadelphia.

Rutgers researchers are interested in studying the homes of newly infected COVID-19 individuals to measure viral particles in the air to hopefully reduce infection rates among household members.