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The WISSARD research team set up an ultraviolet light collar at the top of the bore hole in Antarctica.

UNL drillers help make new discoveries in Antarctica

January 21, 2015

Consumers are asking questions about the food-production system they've never asked before, and agriculture needs to do a better job of answering those questions, panelists at a UNL lecture on Nov. 6 agreed.

Six picked for innovation, entrepreneurship project

January 19, 2015

Video conference ends UNL Research Fair

November 19, 2014

Project aims to transform STEM teaching

October 29, 2014

James Van Etten is the William Allington Distinguished Professor of Plant Pathology at UNL and a co-director of the Nebraska Center for Virology.

UNL, Johns Hopkins researchers ID algae-virus DNA in humans

October 28, 2014

Mark Anderson (left) and Curtis Walker

NSF grad fellow hopes to improve road safety

October 16, 2014

Students work on a biology lab assignment in UNL's Brace Hall. UNL faculty Tomas Helikar and Joseph Dauer have received funding from the National Science Foundation to reshape life sciences teaching to meet modern day needs.

$2.3M NSF grant to transform life sciences teaching

October 6, 2014

UNL's Chris Cornelius is one of four Native academics who received a five-year, $1.5 million NSF grant to create a program that whill help mentor Native students in the science, technology, engineering and math fields.

Cornelius aids NSF program to increase Natives in STEM

August 20, 2014

UNL physicist Aaron Dominguez leads collaboration involving eight universities to upgrade the Compact Muon Solenoid particle detector, a key component of the world’s largest physics experiment. The illustration shows an event, captured by CMS in 2012, that provides evidence of the Higgs boson.

UNL leads $11.5M project to enhance atom smasher

July 7, 2014

The Schorr Center is home to UNL's Holland Computing Center.

100-gigabit data line coming to Holland Computing Center

June 27, 2014

Ivan Moreno is one of 10 UNL students who have recently received National Science Foundation Fellowships. Moreno is using his award to further his graduate study into solar energy.

Moreno, nine others, granted NSF fellowships

June 18, 2014

Researchers find key pieces to corn yield puzzle

May 20, 2014