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| 09/3/2015 |
UNL officials urge football fans to be aware of heat, humidityWith moderate heat expected on Saturday, UNL officials are encouraging fans planning to attend Nebraska's football season opener against Brigham Young University to be aware of the dangers of heat and humidity and to take steps to protect themselves.… |
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| 09/4/2015 |
August survey: Nebraska businesses still positive about the economyNebraska business leaders remain positive about the outlook for sales and jobs during the next six months, according to a monthly survey conducted by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Among respondents to the Aug… |
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| 09/8/2015 |
Study points way toward 'filming' molecule-light interactionsA new study from UNL physicists could inform the future production of 3-D movies starring light-driven molecular reactions that already play leading roles in photosynthesis, vision and many state-of-the-art technologies. Published in the journal Nat… |
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| 09/8/2015 |
UNL enrollment climbs to all-time high of 25,260This fall's student body at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is the largest in the history of the university. UNL announced today that fall 2015 enrollment is 25,260 students, surpassing the previous high enrollment of 25,075 in 1982. It is the th… |
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| 09/8/2015 |
UNL among nation's best in latest U.S. News and World Report ranksThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln remains among the nation's top public universities, according to U.S. News and World Report's 2016 best-colleges rankings. UNL checked in at No. 47 among public national universities in the latest rankings, which we… |
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| 09/11/2015 |
Redesigned website provides new tools to study history of slaveryThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln's digital humanists are bringing the American experience of slavery into sharper focus with a newly revamped website that compiles and analyzes 19th century court documents filed by slaves seeking their freedom. Ne… |
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| 09/14/2015 |
Poll: Rural Nebraskans ready to act on climate changeMany rural Nebraskans are concerned about potential weather problems in their area and most believe the state should develop a plan for adapting to climate change to reduce its impact on agriculture, communities and natural resources, the Nebraska Ru… |
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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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| 09/15/2015 |
UNL author on short list for top international literary awardChigozie Obioma, a Nigerian writer and member of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln creative writing faculty, is one of six authors vying for one of the most prestigious writing awards in the world. His debut novel, "The Fishermen," was announced Tu… |
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| 09/16/2015 |
UNL wins $3.5 million NSF grant for regional nanoscience centerThe University of Nebraska-Lincoln has earned a nearly $3.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to establish a regional center of excellence in nanoscience and nanotechnology. The Nebraska Nanoscale Facility builds on UNL's highly r… |
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| 09/17/2015 |
Wind turbine system recycles 'spillage' to improve energy efficiencyA new prototype from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Jie Cheng could give a second wind to turbines that currently waste Mother Nature's strongest breaths. Cheng, a doctoral candidate studying electrical engineering, has designed a system that … |
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| 09/17/2015 |
Physicists defy conventional wisdom to identify ferroelectric nanomaterialA team of physicists has defied conventional wisdom by inducing stable ferroelectricity in a sheet of strontium titanate only a few nanometers thick. The discovery could open new pathways to find new materials for nanotechnology devices, said Alexei… |
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| 09/18/2015 |
New book looks at lessons from Great Plains' small placesThe recent oil boom in western North Dakota has focused the media spotlight on a place often passed by. Dakota before the oil boom was, like so much human settlement on the Great Plains, a place slowly eroding with time. But its earlier era of small-… |
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