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Major NSF grant supports innovative Husker plant pathology project

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Richard Wilson, Charles Bessey Professor of plant pathology, looks through a microscope.

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Phenobot, an IANR-created robot, measures leaf angle on corn to see how well the plant is performing photosynthesis in a field northeast of 84th and Havelock streets. Lina Lopez-Corona, a university research technician, operates the robot.

Nebraska U ranks in top 10% worldwide for agriculture, natural resources

July 9, 2025

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Five elk, including a bull, are seen in the Pine Ridge area in Dawes County, Nebraska, during the fall rut.

Scientists study movement of elk in agricultural landscapes

July 9, 2025

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An aerial view of Doñana National Park in Spain shows drought conditions.

New report details global drought impacts

July 8, 2025

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Zahraa Rida holds up cup measurements, which she used to demonstrate the amount of fruits, vegetables, grains and proteins are healthy to eat in a balanced diet.

Nebraska Extension program helping hundreds build healthier futures

July 7, 2025

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Erin Carr, a postdoctoral researcher, displays a petri dish containing Exophiala viscosa, a novel fungus she isolated, characterized and genome sequenced. The dark brown, iridescent colonies are surrounded by a shadowy halo of secreted melanin, highlighting the organism’s striking pigmentation and potential for biotechnological applications.

Husker researchers studying fungus that could be melanin resource

July 7, 2025

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Meyer nursing Nebraska critters back to health

July 7, 2025

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Clemente retires, capping 29-year career

July 1, 2025

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Cattle take a dip in a pond south of Gothenburg, Nebraska

Bureau of Sociological Research helping steer ag policy research

June 30, 2025

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Tyus Wilson, a senior graduating with a degree in elementary education and high-jumper for the Husker Track and Field team, poses for a portrait inside the Devaney Center Indoor Track.

Wilson aims for Olympic heights following graduation

December 19, 2025

A woman wearing a cap and graduation sash holds a figure and faces the camera.

Hands-on experiences prepare Cantrell for future career in hospitality

December 19, 2025

Internship abroad helped December grad find birth family

December 19, 2025

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Graduates found community, opportunity at Nebraska U

December 20, 2025

Leah Cemper, standing among fellow graduates, gives a thumbs-up to people in the crowd during the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 20 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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