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mechanical and materials engineering

Model renderings

First-of-its-kind model could inform design of lens implants

May 5, 2022

Science & Technology

Ruiguo Yang, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, is using a $540,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program to explore how cell-cell bridges respond to strains of different magnitudes and rates.

Yang advancing work on cell-cell junctions and their link to human health

April 12, 2022

Science & Technology

Engineering Pitch Competition

Engineering students pitch ideas, ‘think like an entrepreneur’

April 5, 2022

Science & Technology

Carl Nelson, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, has been named a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors.

Nelson honored by National Academy of Inventors for biomedical work

February 11, 2022

Science & Technology

Jae Sung Park, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering, is aiming to solve one of the great problems in science — discovering patterns or orders in turbulent flows and then developing methods of exploiting these orders to mitigate their impact on the world.

Park aims to understand mysteries of turbulence to save lives, resources

February 3, 2022

Science & Technology

More than 1,300 Huskers celebrate milestone

December 20, 2021

Maathar Al Balushi (center) celebrates her newly earned degree after the undergraduate commencement ceremony Dec. 18 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Farritor urges grads to find their center

December 17, 2021

Chancellor Ronnie Green hands a diploma to a graduate during the graduate and professional degree ceremony Dec. 17 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Nebraska awards 1,344 degrees during December ceremonies

December 14, 2021

Copper mounds

Laser-pelted, citric acid-washed copper could boost heat transfer

November 11, 2021

Science & Technology

Rendering of silicone and liquid metal

In the heat of the byte: Design could curb overheating, up performance of soft electronics

November 8, 2021

Science & Technology

Ronnie Green

NUtech Ventures announces 2021 Innovator Awards

November 3, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

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Alfalfa field

Project will refine flaming technology for alfalfa

October 18, 2021