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Color portraits of (from left) NSF Graduate Research Fellows Gracie Kerr, Angela Le and Hayden Wulf on a red campus background.

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Model could inform predictions of West Nile risk

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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.

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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.

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NUtech Ventures celebrated its innovator awards on Nov. 3.

NUtech Ventures announces Innovator Awards

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The Story City project allows participants to experience Lincoln through a variety of student-created stories at various locations across the city.

Carson Center’s 'Story City' to be experienced across Lincoln

October 30, 2020

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A team of Husker biochemists led by Mark A. Wilson has received a four-year, $1.18 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to better understand how enzymes work.

Husker biochemists earn $1.18M grant to study enzymes

October 30, 2020

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Look down, listen up: Wide-eyed spider relies on sound for airborne ambushes

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Color portrait of Jessica A. Shoemaker, Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Law, on a red campus background.

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Color portraits of (from left) NSF Graduate Research Fellows Gracie Kerr, Angela Le and Hayden Wulf on a red campus background.

Three recent Husker grads earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

May 27, 2026

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Arapahoe homecare cooperative now accepting clients

May 27, 2026

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Photo courtesy Republican River Valley Homecare