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Center for Biotechnology
New proteomics equipment expands core facility’s capabilities 
September 4, 2026

Researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and other institutions now have access to one of the most advanced platforms available for high-throughput proteomics thanks to a new state-of-the-art mass spectrometry instrument installed in the Nebraska Center for Biotechnology’s Proteomics and Metabolomics Facility.

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Human Research Protection Program
Human Research Protection Program earns AAHRPP reaccreditation 
September 4, 2026

The university’s Human Research Protection Program has been reaccredited by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs.

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Interdisciplinary Research
Research wins, Arthropodium success propel CAREMI forward
September 2, 2026

Husker researchers Eileen Hebets, Angela Pannier, Nicole Sexton and graduate student Jillian Kurovski published a paper earlier this year making a case for harnessing arthropods’ resilience and diversity as a source of inspiration for open-ended, transdisciplinary study. That thinking was welcomed by the community last month with the third annual Arthropodium.

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Center for Research on Children Youth Families and Schools
Coaching model strengthens support for Nebraska’s early childhood interventionists
August 28, 2026

Birth to age 3 are critical years for development, especially for children with disabilities who need extra support. Early interventionists meet with families and provide services such as occupational, speech or physical therapy to help children learn and grow.

Since 2021, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has worked with state agencies to build and implement a professional development model grounded in early childhood coaching to enhance early intervention services and improve outcomes for infants and toddlers with disabilities in Nebraska.

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Burton named next director of Nebraska Innovation Studio
August 27, 2026

Michael Burton has been named director of Nebraska Innovation Studio, effective August 17. Nebraska Innovation Studio, located on Nebraska Innovation Campus, is a community-oriented makerspace that serves as a hub for innovators, artists and entrepreneurs.

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Storz to present Oct. 6 Nebraska Lecture 
August 27, 2026

Some of the mightiest mice in the world live in the high Andes mountains at heights once thought to be uninhabitable by mammals. UNL biologist Jay Storz is trying to determine how they do it. 

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UNL researchers continue to uncover prehistoric discoveries at Ashfall Fossil Beds
August 25, 2026

Thirty-five years on — well, 12 million technically — Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park continues to offer up important glimpses of prehistoric life in Nebraska.

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Nama advances software to expand ultrasound’s role in medicine
August 18, 2026

Nitesh Nama will develop open-source computational software that accurately captures how biological fluids respond to ultrasound. The software will help researchers design more sophisticated ultrasound-based medical treatments by improving their understanding of how sound waves interact with the fluids carrying energy and medicine through the body.

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NUtech Ventures starts fund to bridge gap between innovation and impact
August 18, 2026

NUtech Ventures is launching the Innovation Advancement Fund, a proof-of-concept funding program designed to help move promising university research from the laboratory toward commercialization.

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NIMBUS Lab selected for Air Force-funded drone research
August 14, 2026

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s NIMBUS Lab has been selected by AFWERX for a Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I contract to explore wireless power technology that could allow drones to remain deployed longer for communications and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.

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