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Abdelghani Laraoui, is working to find materials that would improve the performance of quantum computing. To do this, they need to create an environment that is super cold – talking close to zero Kelvin.

Nebraska-Jackson State project to grow opportunities in quantum sensing

September 13, 2024

Science & Technology

David Berkowitz holds a nuclear magnetic resonance tube in a lab.

Berkowitz to lead NSF's math, physical sciences directorate

September 4, 2024

Damian Flores, right, reacts as he tries to pull and object out of a hole during a game of Operation.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for Aug. 30

August 30, 2024

Photo of a circuit board reflected with red light.

National AI Research Resource Pilot presentation is Sept. 6

August 22, 2024

Aerial views of soybean and corn fields in southeast Lancaster County.

New project will explore, secure Ag-IoT technology

August 20, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Trenton Franz with a neutron monitor. The sensors are housed in the box surrounded by lead bricks which is surrounded by plastic. The monitor sits in an unused lunchroom inside an old munitions building at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) near Mead, Nebraska. Franz, associate professor Assoc Professor in the School of Natural Resources, is using neutron and cosmic ray detectors to see how solar radiation and solar energy such as those that caused Nebraksa t

Husker projects advance study of soil moisture, hydrology

July 2, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Grace Panther stands in the atrium of Kiewit Hall.

Panther earns CAREER Award to improve engineering education

June 20, 2024

Science & Technology

Zoe Williams, a Howard University student, works with Katrina Jagodinsky, associate professor of history, to help decipher writing on an old legal document.

Undergrads expand stories behind historic slavery lawsuits

June 18, 2024

Society & Culture

Color portrait of Shuai Nie on a red campus background

Nie’s CAREER project tackles spectrum scarcity, rural digital divide

June 10, 2024

Science & Technology

Judith Turk sits with a red bucket near exposed topsoil.

Turk investigating soil health over time, a key to climate resilience strategies

May 21, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Yinsheng Guo stands over an array of instruments, glowing green in a dark room.

Guo looking for answers behind semiconducting material properties

May 14, 2024

Science & Technology

Color portraits of Sophia Stockham and Xavier Ovalle on a red campus background

Stockham, Ovalle earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

May 6, 2024

Science & Technology

Society & Culture