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02/12/2010
RFPs for moving Innovation Campus buildings issued today
Two Requests for Proposals are issued today by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to accept bids to remove five historical and 16 movable metal buildings at the former State Fair Park. Another RFP later will deal with clearing remaining buildings. Th…
05/21/2008
RFK Journalism Award won by UNL broadcast students
Four broadcast students in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will be among the recipients of this year's Robert F. Kennedy Journalism awards May 27 at the Newseum in Washington, D.C. The award wil…
09/28/2004
Revamped Avery Hall to be dedicated Thursday
The rededication of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's renovated Avery Hall will be at 3 p.m. Sept. 30 in the building's Room 115. Avery Hall is the new home of the Mathematics Department and the Computer Science and Engineering Department. The Cit…
09/30/2004
08/16/2004
Returning Students to Find Changes on UNL Campus
When University of Nebraska-Lincoln students return to campus for the start of fall semester classes on Aug. 23, they will find a number of changes, including the opening of the $22 million Husker Courtyards apartment-style residence hall at 17th and…
04/19/2005
Resurrecting the Great Plains wildlife economy is April 29 lecture topic
Resurrecting the Great Plains wildlife economy is April 29 lecture topic Curt Freese, director of the World Wildlife Fund's Northern Great Plains Program, will speak April 29 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on "Catlin & Cattle: Resurrecting the…
04/29/2005
12/2/2014
Researchers' study of mitochondria could assist ALS treatment
For more than a half-century, students across the United States have come to know mitochondria as the "powerhouse" of cells -- a label rooted in their ability to generate energy. Yet just as any worthwhile f…
07/22/2010
Researchers: EPA not recognizing environmental impact of protecting oil
U.S. military operations to protect oil imports coming from the Middle East are creating larger amounts of greenhouse gas emissions than once thought, new research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows. Regulators do not currently attribute t…
12/11/2007
Researchers to investigate biodiversity in the Gobi vertebrate parasite project
Researchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln are set to explore the hidden biodiversity of the isolated mountain range in the heart of Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park in southern Mongolia. The project is funded by a $620,000 grant from the N…
02/20/2015
Researchers show environment can neutralize lethal proteins
Botching a few folds might transform an origami cow into a deer or sheep. When cellular proteins do the same, they can trigger fatal neurodegenerative diseases that turn the brains of these mammals into dysfunctional sponges. Yet a new study suggest…
12/13/2006
Researchers included in Discover magazine's top 100 science stories
For the second time in three years, University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty members figure in two of Discover magazine's top 100 science stories of the year. The magazine ranked ecological research that involved biologist Johannes "John" Knops as the …
05/21/2014
Researchers find key pieces to corn yield puzzle
What happens to corn kernels during the first few days after pollination affects their health and yields as they grow, but little is known about this initial development stage. University of Nebraska-Lincoln plant scientist Brian Larkins and a multi-…
11/24/2014
Researchers engineer improvements of technology used in digital memory
The improvements in random access memory that have driven many advances of the digital age owe much to the innovative application of physics and chemistry at the atomic scale. Accordingly, a team led by Univ…
08/24/2015
Researchers build, morph chemical patterns on stretchable surfaces
With just a slight stretch of the imagination -- and some elastic material -- UNL researchers have shown how to fabricate microscopic chemical patterns whose adaptability could extend from the physical to the functional. In a new study, the authors …
05/24/2007
Researchers at UNL and Madonna to partner in rehabilitation study
University of Nebraska-Lincoln psychology professor Will Spaulding has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to collaborate with Madonna Rehabilitation Center and a number of other partners in research on the links between psychiatr…
08/18/2009
Researcher: Businesses can survive recession by capitalizing on positivity
Layoffs. Pay cuts. Hiring freezes and mandatory furloughs. The economy's effect on the average employee has been profound in the last year. In such an environment, staying upbeat on the job can be difficult. That's why University of Nebraska-Lincoln…

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