The Vector

Professor Boufadel’s Work On Mitigating Spread of COVID-19 Through Supermarkets

Ethan OMalley, Alumni • February 23, 2021

In a new paper, NJIT professor Dr. Michel Boufadel and his colleagues studied the propagation of COVID-19 particles through the airways in a supermarket setting, focusing on how...

Our Not-So-Dry Neighbor

Sabastian Fernandes and sfernandes • November 11, 2020

On the July 20, in 1969, Neil Armstrong made history for the human race. In one small step, he became the first man to physically cross the threshold between Earth and the cosmos,...

Sewage Bacteria Promises a Clean Future

Isaac Scafe • January 1, 2019

Bacteria—what a love-hate relationship the world shares with it. Scientists know them as single-celled organisms capable of thriving in different environments. Most people know them as little buggers...

March for Science

Ianiz Patchedjiev • April 29, 2017

On April 22, thousands of people marched across countless US cities in order to support and celebrate science, as well as raise awareness on its impact on society. In New York City, demonstrators...

Medical Marijuana: Understanding the line between politics and science

Fatima Ali • November 15, 2013

A Gallup poll last month indicated that 58 percent of Americans think marijuana should be legal. Currently, it is available for medicinal purposes in 20 states and the District of Columbia. Additionally,...

Know The Difference

Jimmy Farkas • November 8, 2013

by Jimmy Farkas inspired by Daniel Wolfenden