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NJIT Featured on Amazon Prime Video Series 'The College Tour en Español'

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
New Jersey Institute of Technology is featured in the premiere season of “The College Tour en Español,” a new series from Emmy-nominated producers, which is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

Researchers Establish Brain Pathway Linking Motivation, Addiction and Disease

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Over 86 billion neurons are in the human brain, roughly 450,000 of which generate dopamine — a powerful neurotransmitter that drives motivated behavior, learning and habit formation.

Remarkable Sibling Duo Volunteer at Saint Michael's While Attending NJIT

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
This story is republished with permission from Saint Michael's Medical Center

Registration Open for NJIT's Spring Career Fair

Friday, January 19, 2024
NJIT’s spring career fair is right around the corner and registration is now open for students on the Handshake platform.

NJIT Alum Develops Tech to Recycle Lithium-Ion Batteries

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
By Jesse Jenkins and Tracy Regan

Voice Assistants 'Like Us' Affect How Users Process Misinformation, Study Suggests

Thursday, December 21, 2023
Voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri now have the ears of an estimated 142 million users in the United States, but just how much we trust and listen...

NJIT Researcher Examines Birds' Vocal Development With Virtual Tutors

Monday, December 11, 2023
In the highly social world of the zebra finch, every male has a unique song: a brief motif resembling the squeak of a mechanical toy that he chirps, often in rapid succession, in courtship and communal gatherings. These songs are not innate.

New NJIT Committee Tackles Gender Imbalance in Faculty

Tuesday, December 5, 2023
A new committee aims to accelerate gender equity among faculty members at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Scientists Build Tiny Biological Robots From Human Cells

Thursday, November 30, 2023
Researchers have created tiny biological robots that they call Anthrobots from human tracheal cells that can move across a surface and have been found to encourage the growth of neurons across a region of damage in a lab dish. 

Three Highlanders Awarded for Excellence in Journalism

Monday, November 27, 2023
Two NJIT undergrads and an alumnus have landed prestigious awards from the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists (NJ-SPJ) for their outstanding contributions to the university’s student newspaper, The Vector.