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Tiffany Lee | Research and Economic Development

Ellen Ochoa looks out a window during her time on the International Space Station. Ochoa was the featured lecturer during the university's Women in Research Day.

Astronaut Ochoa headlines Women in Research Day

November 19, 2020

Cutline: Nebraska’s Asit Pattnaik (pictured) and UNMC’s Tom Petro are developing a vaccine framework that exploits the properties of a naturally occurring nanoparticle in an effort to produce a stronger, longer-lasting immune response than other COVID-19 vaccine candidates. They’re also taking a closer look at how SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, inhibits the immune system.

Researchers aim to use protein to ramp up COVID-19 antigens’ impact

November 5, 2020

Science & Technology

With support from the Office of Research and Economic Development’s COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant Program, Shi-Hua Xiang is in the early stages of developing a bacterial delivery system for a COVID-19 vaccine that would be delivered directly to the respiratory tract as a nasal spray.

Nasal spray could mean needle-free COVID-19 vaccine

November 4, 2020

Science & Technology

Grassini and Cassman

Paper focuses on investing wisely in sustainable intensification research

May 26, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Study delves into habeas corpus' use to gain freedoms in the American West

May 20, 2020

Society & Culture

Cody Hollist

Fulbright project seeks answers to Brazil’s suicide epidemic

April 28, 2020

Society & Culture

NU researchers develop strategy for ventilator sharing

April 16, 2020

Science & Technology

Ryan Pedrigi, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, will use a five-year, $543,000 award from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program to lay the groundwork for a targeted, noninvasive treatment for atherosclerosis.

Project explores ultrasound therapy to promote cardiovascular health

March 30, 2020

Science & Technology

Shane Farritor (right), professor of mechanical and materials engineering, helps Ted Carter control a surgical robot in a Virtual Incision lab at Nebraska Innovation Campus. Carter’s two-day tour included stops at City, East and Nebraska Innovation campuses.

Faculty startup Virtual Incision receives $20M investment

February 4, 2020

With a fireplace in the background, faculty Jesse Fleming leads a discussion in a Visual Expression Studio course in Nebraska’s Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts. The facility, which is in its first semester of use, will be celebrated Nov. 15-17.

Nebraska researchers offer tips to navigate the holiday season

December 18, 2019

International Consortium for Multilingual Excellence in Education research team members are (from left) Lauren gatti, Jessica Mitchell-McCollough, Kara Viesca and Aaron Johnson.

Nebraska team targets improved training for teachers of multilingual learners

December 9, 2019

Four Nebraska faculty are among 443 new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Cahoon, Clemente, Hebets named AAAS fellows

November 27, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology