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Eric Weaver, professor of biological sciences and director of the Nebraska Center for Virology, poses for a photo in his lab at the Morrison Life Sciences Center. Weaver has developed a vaccine approach that shows promise in protecting against highly pathogenic bird flu.

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Four University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers — (from left) Darla Brennan and Madison Broeker, doctoral students in biochemistry; Nicole Buan, professor of biochemistry; and Henry Chen, postdoctoral researcher in biochemistry — pose in a lab. Buan is wearing a green dress and the others are wearing white labcoats.

Buan aims to better understand biochemistry of methanogens

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Jun Wang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, holds two variants of the novel 10 kilovolt silicon carbide MetaPak switch cells inside his lab in the Scott Engineering Center. He is wearing a dark blue sport coat over a black shirt, with glasses. The lab is lit with red light.

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WORDS project growing impact one teacher, one reader at a time

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Members from the “Hemingford Robotics” group watch their robot compete during their practice round at the 4-H Robotics Expansion Event. March 21, 2025.

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Nebraska artist Gary Staab carves the face of a giant bison statue.

Bronze bison coming to Morrill Hall for March 14 celebration

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Head shot of Alexei Gruverman, professor of physics at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Nebraska physicist, global team put new spin on energy-saving tech

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Ten Husker students — eight young women and two young men — and two female instructors pose for a group photo in front of Andersen Hall. The words "College of Journalism and Mass Communications" can be seen on the exterior wall behind them.

'Nebraska Behind Bars' wins Kennedy journalism award

May 22, 2026

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Eric Weaver, professor of biological sciences and director of the Nebraska Center for Virology, poses for a photo in his lab at the Morrison Life Sciences Center. Weaver has developed a vaccine approach that shows promise in protecting against highly pathogenic bird flu.

Weaver earns $4M grant to target future flu pandemics

May 20, 2026

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Two women and a man pose in a lab.

Nebraska's small-grains program produces award-winning wheat for baking

May 20, 2026

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In Bee Lab, Myers found a hive that helped her thrive

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Paige Myers lifts a compartment of bees at the UNL Bee Lab