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UNL I-Corps team, from left, Yifan Huang, Tom Tiwald, Li Tan

Husker researchers join NSF I-Corps program

October 27, 2021

Science & Technology

Craig Allen and Tala Awada

Husker ecologists forge international network focused on ag, climate resilience

October 18, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Students framed in circles created by the campus sculpture "Balanced/Unbalanced Wheels No. 2."

Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for Oct. 8

October 8, 2021

Ross Secord and Judy Diamond

First-of-its-kind research study could yield clues to climate-change impacts

September 17, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Brian Couch

NSF-funded, Husker-led project to evaluate open-access educational resources

August 31, 2021

Science & Technology

Lynne Elkins, assistant professor of Earth and atmospheric sciences at Nebraska, has earned a five-year, nearly $700,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program to develop a tool that may shed light on the composition and movement of magma.

Elkins developing modeling tool to study makeup, movement of magma

August 5, 2021

Science & Technology

Sierra Conway, an undergraduate student at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, collects RNA from a set of diverse corn varieties that her research team is growing and studying at the Department of Agronomy and Horticulture research fields in Lincoln. Conway is part of James Schnable’s research group at Nebraska, which is partnering with Iowa State University and six other institutions to launch the AI Institute for Resilient Agriculture.

Husker researcher part of multi-university effort to improve ag decision-making

July 29, 2021

Agriculture & Environment

Yongfeng Lu

Researchers develop simple, inexpensive method for guarding carbon fiber

July 26, 2021

Science & Technology

Siamak Nejati, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Nebraska, has received a five-year, $593,240 Faculty Early Career Development Program grant from the National Science Foundation to build on his previous research on molecular structures.

Nejati's molecular research earns CAREER award

July 16, 2021

Science & Technology

The Nebraska EPSCoR-Emergent Quantum Materials and Technologies collaboration will revolutionize quantum science and create opportunities in education and through economic development. The Nebraska leaders in the effort are (from left): Abdelghani Laraoui, assistant professor of mechanical and materials engineering at Nebraska; Jonathan Wrubel, associate professor of physics at Creighton University; Xia Hong, associate professor of physics and astronomy at Nebraska; Christian Binek, Charles Bess

NU receives $20 million grant to advance quantum research, education

May 24, 2021

Science & Technology

Justin Bradley, assistant professor of computer science and engineering at Nebraska, is using a nearly $500,000, five-year grant from the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development Program to give drones and other robots the ability to sense and adapt to a changing environment, diverting energy to the most important tasks at hand while pausing lower-priority work.

Bradley’s CAREER project to boost drones’ adaptability, performance

April 27, 2021

Science & Technology

Brandon Ramos. Photo credit: Craig Chandler, University Communication

Research in computer engineering drives transfer student

April 22, 2021