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A tractor pulls the test car (yellow) and an additional tractor for weight as it rounds the test track on east campus. The University of Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory (NTTL) is the officially designated tractor testing station for the United States. It has operated for more than 100 years. East Campus.

Nebraska U ranks in top 9% worldwide for agriculture, natural resources

June 30, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

A composite photo of four petri dishes of black fungus next to a close-up of soil.

Awards expand research on melanin-producing fungi, microbial communities

June 25, 2026

Science & Technology

A teen girl inhales from a white vaping pen.

Fathers may play outsized role in shaping teen smoking, vaping habits

June 22, 2026

Society & Culture

Ashley Poust, Voorhies Endowed Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology for the University of Nebraska State Museum, stands in the collections with lower jaws of Teleoceras from Ashfall Fossil Beds. Poust is part of an international team that identified Jian changmaensis, a newly described feathered dinosaur from China’s Changma Basin.

Poust helps identify new species of feathered dinosaur

June 18, 2026

Science & Technology

Ashley Poust, Voorhies Endowed Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology for the University of Nebraska State Museum, uses a Keyence VHX-7000 microscope in his Nebraska Hall lab to examine a histological slide of the fossil bone tissue of a theropod dinosaur.

NU State Museum researcher helps identify new feathered dinosaur species

June 18, 2026

Science & Technology

Nine scientists in white labcoats pose for a group photo in a lab.

Nebraska U pioneers breakthrough swine vaccine innovation

June 17, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Bai Cui, professor of mechanical and materials engineering, poses in a lab. He is wearing a red plaid shirt and glasses.

DOE grant to support Nebraska nuclear energy training, workforce development

June 17, 2026

Science & Technology

Paul Barnes, Marguerite Scribante Professor of Piano at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, performs works by Philip Glass inside Richard Serra’s “Greenpoint” sculpture

Barnes draws Liszt Society festival back to Nebraska

June 12, 2026

The sun shines through green leaves of a plant with clouds in the blue sky.

Nebraska researchers map 'missing link' in plant growth and solar energy

June 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

An outdoor group photo of (from left) James Van Etten, David Dunigan, Jessica Corman, John DeLong and Qiuming Yao.

NSF-funded project explores potential ally against harmful algal blooms

June 9, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Students walk along a campus path near a red Old Glory sculpture, surrounded by green grass and trees.

Achievements | Honors, appointments and publications for June 5

June 5, 2026

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Two men and two women sit around a table, with an open laptop on it. Memorial Stadium can be seen through a window in the background.

Nebraska actuarial science research ranked No. 1 in North America

June 4, 2026