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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

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02/16/2016
NSF award aids Stains' research on STEM teaching in college
For decades, researchers have investigated how college students best learn science, but how faculty teach those students gets less attention. A University of Nebraska-Lincoln researcher is helping faculty become better instructors with the goal of im…
02/4/2016
Nebraska LEAD 34 fellows travel to Hungary, Romania, Moldova
Twenty-nine Nebraska LEAD 34 Fellows recently returned from an international study and travel seminar in Hungary, Romania and Moldova. "Our international study is designed to provide firsthand appreciation and understanding of our international comm…
02/17/2016
UNL researcher finds gold -- and other metals
Instead of a pan and a pick ax, prospectors of the future might seek gold with a hand-held biosensor that uses a component of DNA to detect traces of the element in water. The gold sensor is the latest in a series of metal-detecting biosensors under…
02/17/2016
Online marketplace created by UNL students named finalist in competition
FarmAfield, an online marketplace being developed by three University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, has been named a finalist in the international Thought for Food Challenge. More than 500 entries from more than 100 countries were submitted in the co…
02/19/2016
Indicator: Nebraska economy to grow slowly this summer
The Nebraska economy should grow modestly during summer 2016, according to the latest leading economic indicator report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The indicator, a composite of economic factors that predict growth six months into the f…
02/22/2016
Studies: Ice melt from carbon dioxide increase could raise sea level 100 feet
Levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide expected during the 21st century would equal those from a geologic era that saw contraction of the Antarctic Ice Sheet and a substantial rise in sea level, according to a new study co-authored by the University of…
02/26/2016
NSF award boosts UNL engineer's smart power grid research
As 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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