Science & Technology

Nebraska’s Caleb Fangmeier, a farm kid from Hebron, stayed up until 2 a.m. as an undergraduate to hear the announcement about the discovery of the Higgs boson. He now holds a doctorate in physics and works as a detector lab manager in Jorgensen Hall. His group is building nearly 2,500 particle detectors that will be used when the Large Hadron Collider restarts sometime between 2024 and 2026.

Husker's career shaped by the Large Hadron Collider

May 23, 2022

Science & Technology

On Campus

Husker researchers Arthur "Trey" Andrews, Tierney Lorenz and Sara Reyes pose in a patient room.

Nebraska team studying how social ties may boost health outcomes of Latinos facing discrimination

May 23, 2022

Science & Technology

Tomas Helikar, Susan J. Rosowski Associate Professor of biochemistry, will use a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award program to advance his work on a virtual immune system aimed at increasing the understanding of immune-related diseases and ramping up the speed and efficiency of drug development.

Virtual immune system roadmap unveiled

May 20, 2022

Science & Technology

Study: Deadly mushrooms got toxin-specific genes directly from ancient source

May 19, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Eddie Dominguez, professor of art, works with UCARE student Kinga Aletto in August 2020. Aletto created a life-size clay model of the Javan blue-banded kingfisher.

175 Husker undergrads receive stipends for summer research projects

May 19, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Mayfield tornadoes inspire TORUS researcher

May 17, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Green announced the permanent commission as part of a broader Sept. 1 address.

Racial Literacy Roundtables earn inclusive excellence honor

May 16, 2022

Agriculture & Environment

Venegas finishes degree, marches into career

May 11, 2022

Science & Technology

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Mayfield tornadoes inspire TORUS researcher

Racial Literacy Roundtables earn inclusive excellence honor

Venegas finishes degree, marches into career

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