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Science slam finalists

Phi Slama Pajama: Fifth annual science slam becomes virtual PJ party

June 14, 2021

Science & Technology

Paul Johnsgard

Johnsgard, renowned ornithologist, remembered for prolific career

June 1, 2021

Share your work with your peers! Get cheered on! Have teddy bears thrown at you! Win a prize!

Grad students vie for Science Slam glory

May 24, 2021

Study: Temperature explains why aquatic life more diverse near equator

May 6, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Nominations due Feb. 8, 2021 for the Student Luminary, Cockson, Griesen awards

6 Husker students, alumni receive NSF grad research fellowships

April 6, 2021

Science & Technology

L. Dennis Smith

Obituary | L. Dennis Smith

March 30, 2021

Gladys Henry Dick

1900 grad earned Nobel nod for scarlet fever vaccine

March 29, 2021

Waiting to exhale: Penguin hemoglobin evolved to meet oxygen demands of diving

March 23, 2021

Science & Technology

Hebets discovering, sharing wonders of arachnids

March 19, 2021

Engineered microbe excels at ‘breathing rubber,’ could curb reliance on petroleum

March 18, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A vaccine candidate developed by Nebraska’s Eric Weaver and colleagues has demonstrated signs of protection against an unprecedented range of swine flu strains, the likes of which drove pandemics in both 2009 and 1918.

Vaccine shows signs of protection against dozen-plus flu strains

March 3, 2021

Science & Technology

Offspring of T. rex, mega-dinos took food from mouths of modest-sized species

February 25, 2021

Science & Technology