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Published study by Burger, Gochfeld, et al. We all share a global environment, and each of us has certain desires, expectations and needs on how the finite resources of the earth should be used and shared or monopolized.  One way to measure environmental quality and monitor changes is by tracking selected bioindicator species.  Various interests […]

Rutgers Today featured research of EOHSI member Dr. Jason Richardson and colleagues regarding a commonly used pesticide that may alter the development of the brain’s dopamine system and increase the risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children. The research published Wednesday in the Journal of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB), […]

A study undertaken by post-doctoral researcher Brian Pavilonis along with EOHSI faculty members Weisel, Buckley and Lioy, was recently published in the journal Risk Analysis. The article, entitled “Bioaccessibility and Risk of Exposure to Metals and SVOCs in Artificial Turf Field Fill Materials and Fibers” appears in the June 2013 issue. Citation: Pavilonis B.T., Weisel […]

Rutgers University and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Receive $23 Million Grant from NIH to Develop Treatments for Chemical Weapons Attacks The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a five-year $23.2 million grant to a group of investigators at Rutgers University and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)-Robert Wood Johnson […]