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Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss Habitats, Living on Moon’s Surface

October 27, 2020 sarah Jonas Engineering, extreme environments, Habitats, ice, moon, New Jersey, NJ, Research, RU, Rutgers, Rutgers School of Engineering, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Science, Space, water

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 27, 2020) – Rutgers University–New Brunswick Professor Haym Benaroya is available for interviews on placing habitats for long-term living

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Rutgers Experts Available to Discuss N.J.’s Vulnerability Eight Years after Sandy

October 27, 2020 sarah Jonas Climate Change, coastal storms, Environment, Flooding, Hurricane Sandy, Hurricanes, Planning, Resilience, RU, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Superstorm Sandy, Tropical Storm Fay, Tropical Storm Isaias, Weather

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 27, 2020) – Rutgers University–New Brunswick experts are available to discuss the busy 2020 Atlantic hurricane season

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Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss Risk Perception in COVID-19 Era

October 26, 2020 sarah Jonas Agriculture, air, Anxiety, Cloning, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Environment, Exercise, fear, flu, Food, Food Safety, GMO, Gulf War Syndrome, Hazardous Waste, Health, Influenza, Lyme Disease, meat, nanotechnology, National Academy Of Sciences, New Jersey, NJ, Poultry, power lines, Psychology, Public Health, risk, RU, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Safety, Science, Seafood, Technology, Vaccines, water

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 26, 2020) – Rutgers University–New Brunswick Professor William Hallman is available for interviews on the science of

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Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss Coronavirus Risk from Surfaces, Groceries, Food, Airborne Exposures

October 26, 2020 sarah Jonas Aerosols, Airborne, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Droplets, Environment, face coverings, Food, Food Science, Groceries, Hand Sanitizers, Handwashing, Health, Indoors, Masks, New Jersey, NJ, Packaging, Pandemic, risk, RU, Rutgers, Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Sanitizers, SARS-CoV-2, Science, Virus

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 26, 2020) – Rutgers University–New Brunswick Professor Donald W. Schaffner is available for interviews on the likelihood of getting infected by

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Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss Vietnam’s Vulnerability to Floods

October 23, 2020 sarah Jonas Adaptation, Climate, Climate Change, Environment, Flood, Flooding, Floods, Hurricanes, Meteorology, New Jersey, NJ, Rain, Rainfall, Research, RU, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Science, Vietnam, Vulnerability, Weather

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 23, 2020) – Rutgers Professor Pamela McElwee, an expert on Vietnam environmental issues, is available for interviews on the

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Rutgers Bat Researcher Can Discuss Iconic Halloween Animals

October 20, 2020 sarah Jonas Animals, bats, Ecology, Ecosystems, Environment, Forests, Halloween, Landscapes, New Jersey, NJ, Research, Rutgers, Rutgers Cooperative Extension, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Science, Snakes, Wildlife

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 20, 2020) – Evan Drake, a bat researcher and doctoral student at Rutgers University–New Brunswick, is

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Rutgers Astronomer Receives Packard Fellowship for Innovative Young Scientists

October 15, 2020 sarah Jonas American Astronomical Society, Astronomy, ASTROPHYSICS, dust, Galaxies, Gas, New Jersey, NJ, Nobel Prize, Physics, Planets, Research, RU, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Science, Stars, Universe, University of Wisconsin-Madison

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 15, 2020) – Blakesley Burkhart’s childhood days spent volunteering at a science museum and watching the

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Research Results

Most Nations Failing to Protect Nature in COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Plans

October 9, 2020 sarah Jonas Agriculture, Australia, Biodiversity, Brazil, China, Climate Change, Conservation, COVID-19, Economy, Ecosystems, Enforcement, Environment, European Union, Extinction, Farming, fiscal policy, Forests, Fossil Fuels, India, Infrastructure, Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, natural areas, Nature, New Jersey, New Zealand, NJ, Overfishing, Pakistan, Pandemic, Regulations, Resilience, RU, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Science, species loss, Subsidies, United Nations, United States, wildlife markets

The COVID-19 pandemic provides an opportunity to reset the global economy and reverse decades of ecosystem and species losses, but most countries are failing to invest in nature-related economic reforms or investments, according to a Rutgers-led paper.

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Rutgers Expert Can Discuss How to Avoid Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions

October 7, 2020 sarah Jonas Accidents, Animals, Deer, Drivers, Driving, Ecology, Environment, Highways, New Jersey, NJ, Roads, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, VEHICLES, Wildlife

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 7, 2020) – With deer breeding season underway, Kathleen Kerwin, a wildlife expert at Rutgers University–New

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Research Results

Plant-Based Spray Could be Used in N95 Masks and Energy Devices

October 7, 2020 sarah Jonas 3D, Binghamton University, Cell Phone, Cellulose, Coronavirus, covid, COVID-19, Electricity, Energy, energy harvesting, Engineering, Forests, GOLD, gold nanoparticles, LED, Lungs, N95 masks, Nanoparticles, Nanowires, New Jersey, NJ, Optical, Organs, personal protective equipment, Physics, plants, Plastics, PPE, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Sensors, spray technology

Engineers have invented a way to spray extremely thin wires made of a plant-based material that could be used in N95 mask filters, devices that harvest energy for electricity, and potentially the creation of human organs. The method involves spraying methylcellulose, a renewable plastic material derived from plant cellulose, on 3D-printed and other objects ranging from electronics to plants, according to a Rutgers-led study in the journal Materials Horizons.

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Rutgers Experts Can Discuss Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Spread in N.J.

October 1, 2020 sarah Jonas Agriculture, Apples, Asian, Burlington County, Businesses, Camden County, Crops, cultivated grapes, egg masses, Entomology, Farming, Farms, firewood, Food, fruit trees, Gloucester County, Grapes, hardwood trees, Hops, Hunterdon County, Insects, invasive insects, Invasive Species, lawn equipment, Lycorma delicatula, Mercer County, N.J. Department of Agriculture, New Jersey, paving stones, Pennsylvania, planthopper, plants, Quarantine, Research, Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Salem County, Science, Somerset County, spotted lanternfly, Travel, Trees, VEHICLES, Vineyards, Warren County

New Brunswick, N.J. (Oct. 1, 2020) – Rutgers University–New Brunswick Professor George C. Hamilton and Associate Professor Anne L. Nielsen

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Research Results

5G Wireless May Lead to Inaccurate Weather Forecasts

September 24, 2020 sarah Jonas 5G, Algorithms, Antennas, Atmosphere, Cell Phones, Environment, Forecasting, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Internet, Meteorology, Midwest, New Jersey, NJ, Phones, Radiation, Rutgers, Rutgers University, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, Rutgers-New Brunswick, Satellites, Spectrum, Tech, Technology, Telecommunication, Tornadoes, Transmitters, Weather, weather forecasting, Weather Predictions, Wireless

Upcoming 5G wireless networks that will provide faster cell phone service may lead to inaccurate weather forecasts, according to a Rutgers study on a controversial issue that has created anxiety among meteorologists.

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