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As of March 1, 2016 news releases are integrated into UNL Today as a section of curated stories that include subject/expert contact info and high-resolution photography assets.UNL News Releases
2056 through 2070 out of 4957
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| 05/26/2015 |
NSF grant to support new paradigm for ether creationUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln chemist Patrick Dussault has earned a three-year National Science Foundation grant to explore new methods for synthesizing the class of chemical compounds known as ethers. The compounds, which feature an oxygen atom si… |
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| 10/5/2005 |
NSF grant to join math, biology students in research projectsA four-year National Science Foundation grant of $710,970 will enable the creation of interdisciplinary teams of select students in mathematics and biology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to conduct research into projects of interest to both fi… |
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| 08/2/2012 |
NSF grant to guide UNL-developed irrigation management tool to marketIn the midst of the worst drought in more than half a century, U.S. farmers are drawing on their best defenses — the center pivot and their experience dealing with some of the harshest conditions Mother Nature can deal. Now a University of Nebrask… |
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| 03/11/2015 |
NSF grant to fund project to study minority health disparitiesA National Science Foundation grant will fund a new summer research program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that aims to train the next generation of scientists in both minority health disparities and social network analysis, a key technique of… |
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| 03/31/2008 |
NSF grant to allow completion of beetle study in Central America, MexicoJoni Mitchell sang in a 1970 hit that "You don't know what you've got till it's gone." That line could be the theme song for research by University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists and others to study the biodiversity of beetles in Mexico, Guatemala an… |
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| 05/21/2015 |
NSF grant helps preserve parasite collectionsA $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will allow the Harold W. Manter Laboratory of Parasitology to digitally preserve four major collections of parasite specimens donated to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln during the past five yea… |
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| 05/29/2013 |
NSF CAREER award aids UNL engineer's work on gene delivery toolEmploying DNA that codes for genes to correct genetic problems, treat disease or aid healing holds tremendous potential, but finding an effective, safe method of delivering genes to cells remains a significant hurdle. A Univers… |
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| 08/16/2005 |
NSF awards $2 million to UNL for international physics experimentUniversity of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists and facilities are playing a key role in one of the world's largest physics experiments and have received a five-year, $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support those efforts. The exper… |
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| 05/10/2012 |
NSF award supports UNL physicist's nanoscale researchThe key to making computers and other electronics smaller, faster and less expensive lies in overcoming the limitations of existing materials. University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist Xia Hong said she believes her research on … |
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| 04/2/2013 |
NSF award helps UNL researcher debug software developmentDeveloping today's complex computer software can involve thousands of people working -- sometimes at cross purposes -- in numerous countries. Resolving inevitable glitches is expensive and time-consuming, but a University of Ne… |
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| 12/31/1969 |
NSF award boosts UNL physicist's nanomaterials researchA recently discovered nanomaterial with the rare quality of having both magnetic and electric polarizations may be the key to creating computers and other electronic devices that run at warp speed. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist aims to l… |
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| 12/31/1969 |
NSF award boosts UNL physicist's nanomaterials researchA recently discovered nanomaterial with the rare quality of having both magnetic and electric polarizations may be the key to creating computers and other electronic devices that run at warp speed. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist aims to l… |
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| 09/15/2015 |
NSF award boosts UNL physicist's nanomaterials researchA recently discovered nanomaterial with the rare quality of having both magnetic and electric polarizations may be the key to creating computers and other electronic devices that run at warp speed. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln physicist aims to l… |
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| 02/26/2016 |
NSF award boosts UNL engineer's smart power grid researchAs solar panels and wind turbines proliferate, integrating these new energy sources into the nation's power grid brings increasing challenges. A UNL engineer's research is helping to create a new smart grid to enable a future of renewable energy. Li… |
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| 05/12/2014 |
NSF award aids UNL engineer's research on cells linked to obesityA type of stem cell that morphs into fat cells may hold secrets to reducing obesity, a major public health problem. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer's research to understand that process may one day lead to therapies to co… |
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