Laval, Quebec – September 10, 2024 – BIOQuébec, BioNJ and Choose New Jersey are pleased to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation and collaboration between the life sciences sectors of Québec and New Jersey. This agreement was signed during Choose New Jersey’s economic mission to Canada led by … Read more
1 minute read Norovirus Outbreak Surges in the Northeastern United States A highly contagious stomach virus has been spreading rapidly in the Northeast since November and has now reached New Jersey. The norovirus, also known as the stomach flu or stomach bug, has been spreading across the country, with the Northeast reporting the highest positivity … Read more
Unfortunately, Week 8 of the NFL season will be remembered as a brutal weekend to the QB position. Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Desmond Ridder and the Giants’ Tyrod Taylor all were dealt with various injuries last Sunday, with Cousins being the biggest blow as the Vikings’ signal caller suffered a torn Achilles and will miss … Read more
A recent development in optical technology and smartphone cameras could revolutionize health testing by making it cheaper and faster. Antibiotic resistance has become a major challenge in public healthcare, making it essential to assess bacterial resistance to antibiotic treatments. Optical techniques have made assessments more convenient in clinics. For instance, a lensless imaging system was … Read more
NEW YORK – A raging fire erupted behind a commercial building in New Jersey early Monday, engulfing about a half-dozen buses that a company linked to management said were chartered for the 96th annual Thanksgiving Day Parade. Thanks to Macy’s in New York City this week. It was not immediately clear what sparked the fire … Read more
What to know A shooting in Newark, New Jersey left at least two police officers injured. Newark authorities closed the perimeter between Van Velsor Place and Chancellor Avenue in front of the shooting. Units were still on the active scene to capture the gunman, who allegedly fired a long pistol at least twice, according to … Read more
NEW YORK – Rail company in and out of New York’s Penn Station has been suspended due to Amtrak’s Portal Bridge currently being blocked in an open posture, NJ Transit announced Thursday afternoon. Inbound and outbound rail service resumed times afterwards, but NJ Transit warned motorcyclists that they had been issue to delays of up … Read more
NEW JERSEY – A multi-vehicle accident near the Lincoln Tunnel between a bus and multiple cars brought New Jersey Route 495 to a standstill early Tuesday. Check the delays with our interactive map here. The crash at the busy highway caused arduous delays in the middle of the morning rush hour for many on both … Read more
NEW JERSEY – Drinking water company Veolia issued a boil water advisory Friday in several parts of the Garden State after E. coli was detected in its distribution system, the company said. The company said that a sample collected on July 19 and repeat samples collected on July 20, 2022, with results generated on July … Read more
NEW JERSEY – Two people drowned in a New Jersey lake Tuesday night, around the same time a toddler was pulled from a home swimming pool on Long Island, tragic events that remind us of the dangers that lie in wait for children. (and adults) looking to make a splash this summer. In New Jersey, … Read more