A new team-based model for intensive care unit (ICU) pharmacists, developed by Rutgers and RWJBarnabas Health System, resolves a common dilemma for hospitals and improves care for critically ill patients.
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Find out how Rutgers School of Dental Medicine is providing help to the founder of an organization dispensing toothbrushes, toothpaste and floss to make oral health care accessible to children in Africa, where any kind of health education is scarce, as part of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders Initiative.
Brian Shank’s dedication to Rutgers women’s basketball runs so deep the players jokingly call him Brian Stringer, an honorary son to their legendary head coach C. Vivian Stringer. Read about the man working behind the scenes to help the team excel.
Saul Bautista, the son of Dominican parents, thought about becoming a doctor while growing up but didn't know any physicians who looked like him. Find out how his experience in the U.S. Army led him to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he became one of 60 veterans nationwide recognized for their commitment to making a difference.
A Rutgers-led team has paved the way to solving one of the most enduring mysteries in materials physics by discovering a moiré pattern in graphene, where electrons organize themselves into stripes, like soldiers in formation.
A Rutgers-led team of surgeons developed a groundbreaking procedure, based on a century-old plastic surgery technique, to save the life of a patient who suffered complications following the removal of a cancerous tumor inside his skull. The report concludes that this method can help other patients with similar complications, for whom all other solutions have failed.
Flesh-eating bacteria may sound like something from a bad sci-fi movie but infections caused by the bacterium Vibrio vulnificus are real. Learn how you can stay safe from David Cennimo, an infectious disease expert at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.
For respiratory infections in children under 12, physicians are increasingly more likely to recommend antihistamines and less likely to recommend cough and cold medicines, a Rutgers study found. Find out why lead author Daniel Horton, assistant professor of pediatrics, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and co-author Brian Strom, chancellor, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences say TLC might be the best medicine in this release and story in The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Underwater melting of tidewater glaciers is occurring much faster than previously thought, according to a new study by researchers at Rutgers and the University of Oregon.
President Robert L. Barchi led one of the largest integrations in American higher education, partnered with RWJBarnabas Health to create New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive academic health system, and oversaw Rutgers during a time of historic growth and a rising national profile.