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UNL's Kirk Dombrowski has received $2.9 million from the National Institutes of Health's National Institute on Drug Abuse for a five-year study investigating how HIV spreads among Puerto Rican drug users.

Dombrowski studies HIV spread in rural Puerto Rico

August 14, 2014

UNL physicist Aaron Dominguez leads collaboration involving eight universities to upgrade the Compact Muon Solenoid particle detector, a key component of the world’s largest physics experiment. The illustration shows an event, captured by CMS in 2012, that provides evidence of the Higgs boson.

UNL leads $11.5M project to enhance atom smasher

July 7, 2014

Researchers find key pieces to corn yield puzzle

May 20, 2014

Jung Yul Lim, an assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, has received a five-year, $430,554 Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation for his research.

Lim earns $430K CAREER award

May 14, 2014

Sally Mackenzie

Gates grant to help Mackenzie advance research, aid African farmers

May 14, 2014

UNL plant scientist Bin Yu and his team have uncovered important clues about how plant cells control microRNA function, a step toward better understanding crop development and stress response.

UNL team reports more microRNA clues

April 15, 2014

UNL computer scientists (from left) Anita Sarma and Gregg Rothermel are part of a $3 million collaborative research project funded by the National Science Foundation.

Computer scientists aim to improve software tools

March 18, 2014

Xu Li, assistant professor of civil engineering, recently received a five-year, $400,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation.

NSF award aids Li's antibiotic resistance research

January 29, 2014

Research led by Yuris Dzenis found that using a small, strategic amount of graphene oxide as a template improves carbon nanomaterials. The research was published in the Dec. 10 edition of Advanced Functional Materials.

Team finds less is more when mixing graphene, nanofibers

December 10, 2013

Six faculty elected AAAS fellows

November 25, 2013

A team of UNL biologists has uncovered important clues about how plant cells regulate microRNAs, a step toward better understanding how crops respond to stress, such as droughts. The researchers include (from left) Guodong Ren, research assistant professor; Meng Xie, graduate research assistant; Bin Yu, assistant professor of biological sciences; and Shuxin Zhang, post-doctoral research associate.

Researchers expand understanding of microRNAs

October 10, 2013

Research experience helps UNL grad land missile-defense job

September 30, 2013