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University of Nebraska–Lincoln undergraduates (from left) Avery Marquis, Vanessa Hubing and Chanasei Ziemann pose in lab coats for a photo in Luwen Zhang’s campus lab. The students are first co-authors on two research papers published recently in the Journal of Medicine Virology. Their work explores how key immune systems have adapted over time.

Nebraska undergrads uncover ancient secrets of human immunity

March 26, 2025

Science & Technology

Doctor wearing a blue boxing glove punching a COVID-19 model.

COVID-19 vaccine, immunology info sessions open to students

November 3, 2021

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.

Researchers aim to use protein to ramp up COVID-19 antigens’ impact

November 5, 2020

Science & Technology