Tag: NUtech Ventures

Celebrating University, Industry Partner Innovators

NUtech Ventures, the university’s technology commercialization affiliate, annually recognizes outstanding university personnel and industry partners who develop and commercialize cutting-edge research. Seven earned 2021 Innovator Awards. A goal of Nebraska’s N2025 strategic plan is increasing the number of patents, copyrights, licenses and research-based startup companies. “These awards reflect our university’s commitment to advancing innovation and […]

Startup Helps Farmers Fertilize Smarter

Nitrogen fertilizer is a key tool in crop production. But producers walk a tightrope to apply it efficiently. They need enough to boost yield, but fertilizer is expensive and overuse can harm the environment. Determining how much nitrate is available to crops is challenging, making precise application a struggle. To help farmers navigate this dilemma, […]