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4891 through 4905 out of 4957
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11/9/2015
Tumor-mimicking platform shows promise for breast cancer research, treatment
By simulating the growth of cancerous tumors, a new synthetic platform developed at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln could accelerate the testing of breast cancer treatments -- and has already revealed a potential source of the body's resistance to…
11/9/2015
Nebraska Innovation Campus announces new partner
ENHANCE Health Network will locate its corporate offices at Nebraska Innovation Campus later this year, Dan Duncan, NIC's executive director, said Thursday. Formerly known as RPN LLC, ENHANCE Health Network is a for-profit partnership corporation …
12/31/1969
'Red, White and Green All Over' to open Nov. 23 at Hillestad Gallery
A new exhibition opening Nov. 23 at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery will explore red and green quilts just in time for the holiday season. "Red, White and Green All Over: Traditions and Variations of 19th-Century Red and Green Applique" feature…
11/11/2015
UNL recognized for supporting military members
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been recognized as a top school for supporting military personnel. UNL has been named a 2016 Military Friendly School, Military Times Best for Vets School and 2016 STEM Jobs Approved College. The Military Frie…
11/11/2015
'Red, White and Green All Over' to open Nov. 23 at Hillestad Gallery
A new exhibition opening Nov. 23 at the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery will explore red and green quilts just in time for the holiday season. "Red, White and Green All Over: Traditions and Variations of 19th-Century Red and Green Applique" feature…
11/18/2015
Compared to whites, more minority youth expect to die young
Minority youth in the United States are more likely to doubt they will live to be 35 than their white counterparts, according to a new study led by University of Nebraska-Lincoln sociologist Tara Warner. Mexican immigrants and black youth, in partic…
11/19/2015
Poll: Rural Nebraskans view higher education as crucial
Rural Nebraskans believe higher education is important for individuals and for building a strong economy, according to the 2015 Nebraska Rural Poll. Seven in 10 rural Nebraskans agree that getting a college education today is more important than it …
11/19/2015
29 students named to 'Franco's List' for character, integrity
Twenty-nine University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were recognized earlier this month as outstanding agents of character and integrity by being named to "Franco's List." Students who attain the highest level of academic achievement are recognized b…
11/20/2015
New issue of Great Plains Research focuses on climate change
According to projected climate changes, Nebraska will see an increase in extreme events such as drought, heat waves and heavy precipitation in the future. Understanding how to address these problems now is vital not only for the future of Nebraska, b…
11/20/2015
Nebraska's leading indicator rebounds during October
Nebraska's leading economic indicator rebounded in October, rising by 1.06 percent. The rise in the index reversed a decline during September. "Taken together, results for the last two months suggest that the Nebraska economy will expand at a modes…
11/23/2015
Children who take ADHD medicines have trouble sleeping, new study shows
Stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) cause sleep problems among the children who take them, a new study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln concludes. The study addresses decades of conflicting opinions and e…
11/23/2015
Eight UNL faculty named AAAS fellows
Eight University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty members have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest general scientific society. Fellows are selected by their peers for scientifically or sociall…
11/23/2015
3-2-1 Quick Pitch draws record number of competitors
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Center for Entrepreneurship hosted the seventh annual 3-2-1 Quick Pitch competition Nov. 19 in the Memorial Stadium west skyboxes. Seventy students were selected to pitch their business ideas out of 150 applicants, …
11/24/2015
Increased security at Memorial Stadium on Friday; fans asked to arrive early
To ensure the safety of fans and visitors, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has adjusted its security measures at Memorial Stadium for the Nebraska-Iowa game on Friday, Nov. 27. Officials ask fans who are attending the game to arrive at the stadiu…
12/4/2015
November survey: Businesses' optimism returns in Nebraska
Nebraska businesses have turned optimistic about the outlook for sales and employment, according to the latest monthly survey conducted by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The November survey showed 31 percent o…

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