A University of Nebraska–Lincoln research effort aims to strengthen defenses against future flu pandemics by advancing a vaccine designed to provide strong, durable immunity against multiple high-risk avian strains.

The American Society of Agronomy designates just 0.3% of its members as fellows — the highest recognition the society offers. Patricio Grassini, Sunkist Professor of Agronomy and Horticulture was elected to join this prestigious group.

A powerful new suite of hardware will enhance University of Nebraska researchers’ ability to conduct cutting-edge science, particularly work involving artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Edgar Cahoon, director of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Center for Plant Science Innovation, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the nation’s highest honors for scientists and engineers.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has unique strengths that faculty can leverage to advance the university’s research mission, university leaders and guest speakers told participants at the May 4 Research and Innovation Convening.

University of Nebraska–Lincoln faculty are at the forefront of animal welfare research and will host a June 1-3 international symposium highlighting the latest research and practical applications for beef cattle.