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Yearly Archives: 2021

The light fantastic: Findings could inform interpretation of Big Bang remnants

December 20, 2021

Project seeks artists’ submissions encouraging COVID vaccination

December 17, 2021

Polls: Nebraskans — especially those in metro areas — optimistic about future

December 17, 2021

Researchers analyze roadmaps toward larger, greener global rice bowl

December 15, 2021

Crash test showcases strength of Nebraska-developed roadside barrier

December 9, 2021

Bloom talks stewardship of $51M grant, future of particle physics

December 8, 2021

Survey study examines Nebraskans’ views on transgender rights

December 8, 2021

Castro’s ‘Flight Risk’ thrills, challenges readers

December 8, 2021

Husker team takes leading role at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider

December 6, 2021

2020-21 Research Report available

December 3, 2021

Scoping and diversity workshops planned for Grand Challenges

December 3, 2021

People with Parkinson’s may speak up to 60% less, study suggests

December 3, 2021

Study assesses modified evaluation method for students placed at risk

December 3, 2021

Husker team gains momentum toward developing nitrogen-efficient crops

December 1, 2021

Husker study links crop insurance premium subsidies to fewer, larger farms

November 30, 2021

Early results from NIH study show promise for helping preterm infants

November 29, 2021

Study examines bonds between babies, parents

November 23, 2021

Hastings studies hope among rural Nebraska communities

November 18, 2021

Viral traffic: Study reveals viruses’ grand theft of essential molecular motor

November 18, 2021

Husker scientist involved in new Antarctic drilling project

November 16, 2021

Wilhelm to serve as interim executive vice chancellor

November 15, 2021

Keynote speaker Opoku-Agyeman highlights the importance of diversity, equity in research

November 8, 2021

NUtech Ventures announces 2021 Innovator Awards

November 4, 2021

Kirkpatrick wins Slam with call for collaboration between communicators, scientists

November 3, 2021

Husker engineers developing tool to combat internet congestion

November 2, 2021

Register now for Nebraska Research Days events Nov. 1-5

October 29, 2021

Morrill Hall to celebrate birthday Nov. 4 with free admission, activities

October 29, 2021

Sociologist McQuillan to present Nebraska Lecture Nov. 3

October 27, 2021

Husker researchers join NSF I-Corps program

October 27, 2021

Hardscrabble plants stake large territory amid toxic soils

October 26, 2021

Nebraska joins national study on infant, toddler cerebral palsy interventions

October 26, 2021

Researchers from Nebraska, Ethiopia rethinking the coffee ‘cherry’

October 22, 2021

Researchers to support $25M contract for strategic deterrence, nuclear threat reduction

October 20, 2021

Research aims to strengthen Head Start, early childhood educators’ well-being

October 18, 2021

Husker ecologists forge international network focused on ag, climate resilience

October 18, 2021

Husker scientist studying cellular metabolism’s role in fight against diseases

October 14, 2021

Losing ground? Dense bison herds may threaten nesting bird species

October 13, 2021

NU State Museum opens new exhibition on prairie diversity

October 12, 2021

Feather phenomenon: Radar indicates stronger hurricanes trap, transport more birds

October 11, 2021

Saraf advances work on first-of-its-kind ‘living’ transistor chip

October 8, 2021

Husker scientist leads effort to understand, adapt legume nitrogen conversion

October 6, 2021

American Rescue request eyes next-generation ag, computing research

October 6, 2021

Weaver selected as next Virology Center director

October 4, 2021

Biochemists detail protein vital to tuberculosis, antibiotic resistance

September 29, 2021

Collaborative Biosecurity Laboratory opens to pursue ag defense research

September 29, 2021

Study: Peer messages improve chances of clinical trial participation

September 29, 2021

Multi-hospital physicians can lower patient expenses, study finds

September 24, 2021

Research digesting why children, vegetables don’t always mix

September 22, 2021

One direction: Signature approach reveals prized property in nanoscopic material

September 22, 2021

Michaels to study flooding management in Canada as Fulbright project

September 21, 2021

First-of-its-kind research study could yield clues to climate-change impacts

September 17, 2021

150 years on, NU museum keeps growing, changing

September 15, 2021

Hemp-based composite could facilitate soil-free farming

September 15, 2021

Study: Family adversity lowers children’s social-emotional skills

September 10, 2021

Nebraska research aims to better inform hops producers

September 10, 2021

UNL commits $40 million to Grand Challenges research effort, events planned

September 7, 2021

Next Research Leaders Program cohort selected

September 7, 2021

Nebraska Innovation Studio celebrating marked growth

September 7, 2021

NSF-funded, Husker-led project to evaluate open-access educational resources

September 3, 2021

Wang shifts gears, takes helm of Durham School

August 27, 2021

Expert alert: Easing students’ transition back to in-person classes

August 27, 2021

Edwards takes research into communities to prevent violence

August 25, 2021

Carson Center earns Core Research Facility designation

August 25, 2021

Institutional repositories help democratize access to older research

August 24, 2021

After a decade vacant, Reller Prairie makes a comeback

August 17, 2021

Brazil-based research empowering vulnerable families, communities amid COVID-19

August 17, 2021

Project collecting eye-opening data to aid sleep for farmers, ranchers

August 6, 2021

Mountain lions moved less, downsized territory during LA’s pandemic shutdown

August 6, 2021

Elkins developing modeling tool to shed light on makeup, movement of magma

August 5, 2021

Mellon grant to transform African poetry research, scholarship

August 4, 2021

Implant shows extreme promise for regenerating bone

August 3, 2021

Local crops could provide green solution for blacktop repair

August 2, 2021

Ferraro earns Wildlife Society’s education award

August 2, 2021

Steering committee named to drive Grand Challenges

July 30, 2021

Husker researcher part of multi-university effort to improve ag decision making

July 29, 2021

Researchers develop simple, inexpensive method for guarding carbon fiber

July 26, 2021

University of Nebraska Press names Ferreyra as new director

July 26, 2021

Pannier honored as inaugural Swarts Family Chair in Biological Systems Engineering

July 20, 2021

Temperament could predict stuttering avoidance, inform therapy approaches

July 20, 2021

Nejati’s molecular research earns CAREER award

July 16, 2021

COVID-causing coronavirus following predictable mutational footsteps

July 15, 2021

Researcher developing tool to help women support survivors of sexual assault

July 14, 2021

Study shows meth usage on the rise in Nebraska

July 12, 2021

Researchers help Nebraska judicial system address diversity, inclusion

July 8, 2021

Model predicts lane changes, could inform driver-assist systems

July 2, 2021

Knitting’s resurgence reflects women’s desire to confront inequality

June 25, 2021

Longtime physics professor honored with endowed chair

June 25, 2021

Husker researchers propel NU to top 100 patents finish

June 23, 2021

$960K USDA grant to advance research on crop, livestock traits

June 23, 2021

Researchers receive ORED arts and humanities seed funding

June 22, 2021

Nebraska celebrates impacts of NU State Museum

June 15, 2021

University works with Native Americans to improve nutrition, fight disease

June 10, 2021

Mag-neato: Team advances understanding, control of magnetic droplets

June 9, 2021

Research Leaders Program seeks applicants, nominations

June 1, 2021

New technique acts as accelerator, brake for microscopic droplets

June 1, 2021

Project probes how schools’ external, internal controls impact student learning opportunities

June 1, 2021

Wang ‘persists,’ focuses on helping others feel welcome

May 26, 2021

NU receives $20 million grant to advance quantum research, education

May 24, 2021

Entrepreneurship professor helps build bridges between cultures

May 24, 2021

23 faculty awarded Nebraska Environmental Trust grants

May 24, 2021

Researchers aim to discover microbiome’s role in personalized nutrition

May 24, 2021

Research institute aims to bring diverse ‘new storytellers’ to digital scholarship

May 21, 2021

Study reveals food scarcity, desperate diet of Marine killed in Korean War

May 20, 2021

Team IDs key to sorghum’s heat resilience, aims to boost corn’s tolerance

May 20, 2021

Survey finds Nebraska educators can adjust to anything, but at what cost?

May 18, 2021

National Strategic Research Institute appoints 31 UNL researchers as ‘NSRI Fellows’

May 18, 2021

Asian American prof reflects on long history of racism

May 13, 2021

Partnership creates biodefense lab focused on food security

May 13, 2021

Study: Temperature explains why aquatic life more diverse near equator

May 6, 2021

Research at Nebraska: April 2021 highlights

April 30, 2021

Shoemaker earns Carnegie Fellowship to explore rural futures

April 28, 2021

Nebraska researcher explores social justice in South Africa, notes parallels with U.S.

April 28, 2021

Social media discourse significantly drives perception of Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders

April 28, 2021

Bradley’s CAREER project to boost drones’ adaptability, performance

April 27, 2021

Nebraska research to celebrate on Earth Day

April 22, 2021

Nebraska researchers stepping up to help people, families affected by autism

April 21, 2021

Nutrient compound shows promise for halting mother-to-fetus Zika transmission

April 21, 2021

Baenziger to retire, capping 35-year career at Nebraska

April 13, 2021

‘Residue effect’: Values hold even after faith falters

April 12, 2021

Nebraska Governance and Technology Center announces new supplemental research grants

April 9, 2021

Research at Nebraska: March 2021 highlights

April 9, 2021

Nebraska is founding partner in Engineering Research Visioning Alliance

April 9, 2021

Student workshops, video showcase slated for Student Research Days

April 8, 2021

Walia to present Nebraska Lecture on climate change, crop yields

April 8, 2021

Jeffries’ CAREER award bolsters Nebraska’s mathematics expertise

April 7, 2021

6 Husker students, alumni receive NSF grad research fellowships

April 7, 2021

Magnetic breakthrough could lower power use, up speed of digital memory

April 5, 2021

Study identifies potential biomarkers for cognitive struggles after surgery

March 31, 2021

Herrmann offers faculty tips for federal engagement

March 29, 2021

Nebraska team aims to improve irrigated ag in sub-Saharan Africa

March 24, 2021

Forthcoming book centers Willa Cather’s partnership with Edith Lewis

March 23, 2021

NUtech Ventures joins program to accelerate startup growth

March 19, 2021

Engineered microbe excels at ‘breathing rubber,’ could curb reliance on petroleum

March 18, 2021

NU team earns top 10 finish in Pandemic Response Challenge

March 16, 2021

Trends in children’s lit track America’s racial history, research shows

March 15, 2021

Husker-led research team aims for safer storage of nuclear waste

March 10, 2021

Model predicts gene responses to cold across diverse plant species

March 5, 2021

Research at Nebraska: February 2021 highlights

March 5, 2021

Vaccine shows signs of protection against dozen-plus flu strains

March 3, 2021

Research exploring children’s resilience, socioeconomic risk

March 2, 2021

Data collection project to help farmers address greenhouse gas emissions

March 1, 2021

Researchers find ways to push international research forward, despite COVID-19

March 1, 2021

Offspring of T. rex, mega-dinos took food from mouths of modest-sized species

February 25, 2021

Smith examines how abusive bosses ‘fake nice’ rather than ‘make nice’

February 24, 2021

Study suggests attention perks up when politicians break with party line

February 22, 2021

Drone technology expert Detweiler named NAI senior member

February 17, 2021

Husker team leading $6M project to study waterways’ changing ecology

February 16, 2021

Green builds on momentum, sets course on Grand Challenges

February 16, 2021

Nearly 500 Huskers helped shape university’s Grand Challenges

February 16, 2021

Husker scientists studying our ‘second brain’ — the gut microbiome

February 15, 2021

Drone technology expert Detweiler named NAI senior member

February 12, 2021

Husker researcher studies derecho impact with eye toward improving silo design

February 11, 2021

Project explores how early language skills predict kindergarten readiness, later reading outcomes

February 9, 2021

Researchers exploring Whitman’s journalism for clues to his poetic vision

February 1, 2021

Bosley to help boost the impact of Nebraska research

January 29, 2021

National Strategic Research Institute expands to NIC to increase engagement with NU

January 28, 2021

Engineers putting charge into delivery of disease-fighting drugs

January 27, 2021

Tipping scales: Familiar agree/disagree scale not always best survey option

January 25, 2021

Morrill Hall to feature new interactive exhibit ‘Poop & Paws’

January 20, 2021

Eichhorn’s CAREER project to take in-depth look at structure, function of RNA

January 14, 2021

Husker researchers pilot tracking technology at Lincoln Children’s Zoo

January 13, 2021

Experiment shows timely info may prompt purchase of fiber-rich foods

January 12, 2021

SMILE project aided by COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant

January 11, 2021

Research Roadmap to provide ‘a foundation for success’ in fulfilling N2025 goals

January 8, 2021

Study: Seasonal coronaviruses might stimulate cross-protection against SARS-CoV-2

January 8, 2021

Nebraska-Citadel collaboration merges sciences to explore social unrest

January 6, 2021

Steady engineering team docks successful U.S. Navy test

January 6, 2021

Herrmann hired as federal relations director

January 4, 2021

Mouse house: Germ-free facility puts Nebraska U at forefront of microbiome research

January 4, 2021

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