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Professor of Neurobiology Awarded for Research Excellence

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

From Euthanasia to Gene Editing: A Q&A With Bioethics Expert Arthur Caplan

Thursday, October 18, 2018
In the 1990s, Jack Kevorkian controversially brought the issue of physician-assisted dying to the forefront of a conversation at the crossroads of medicine, technology, law and morality — known as bioethics. 

Newly-Discovered Bacterium Rids Problematic Pair of Toxic Groundwater Contaminants

Friday, September 28, 2018
Known as a chemical manufacturing by-product of many cosmetics and home cleaning products, the industrial solvent 1,4-Dioxane is now considered by the Environmental Protection Agency to be an ...

NJIT-Led Research Team Records Blazing-Fast Changes of Metal Nanofilms

Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Traditionally, many engineers and developers of solar cell technology have turned to crystalline silicon — a tried and tested material absorber capable of efficiently converting solar radiation to electricity at just four times the thickness of a...
Computer engineering professor Bipin Rajendran and graduate student S. R. Nandakumar are developing brain-inspired computing systems for use in a wide range of big data applications.

NJIT Researchers Aim to Build Brain-Inspired Computing Systems

Friday, July 6, 2018
Two NJIT researchers, working with collaborators from the IBM Research Zurich Laboratory and the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, have demonstrated a novel synaptic architecture that could lead...

Who's Who? NJIT's Atam Dhawan!

Friday, June 29, 2018
Dr. Atam P. Dhawan, NJIT’s senior vice provost for research, received the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who's Who, the nearly 120-year-old publisher of biographies, for his leadership in the fields of engineering...

NJIT Offers New Jersey's First Undergraduate Forensic Science Program

Wednesday, June 6, 2018
This fall, NJIT has announced it will launch its highly anticipated Forensic Science Bachelor of Science degree program — a unique program designed for undergraduate students interested in the rapidly expanding fields of forensic science and...
NJIT administrators and guests from the Leir Charitable Foundations.

It's Official! NJIT Unveils Leir Research Institute for Business, Technology, and Society

Thursday, May 24, 2018
It was a gathering to not only inaugurate a new research institute on the NJIT campus, but also celebrate a longstanding relationship between the university and a committed foundation partner and benefactor.

Graduates Share Diverse Success Stories Across Science and Liberal Arts

Tuesday, May 22, 2018
This spring, NJIT’s 2018 College of Science and Liberal Arts Awards honored an exclusive group of its undergraduate and...

Chemical-Feasting Bacteria Provide New Key for Removing 'Likely Carcinogen' from Contaminated Water

Tuesday, May 15, 2018
While not featured on most product ingredient labels, the organic chemical stabilizer and manufacturing byproduct, 1,4-dioxane, can be found in countless everyday household items — from shampoos and cosmetics to laundry detergents and antifreeze...