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UNL News Releases

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04/14/2005
UNL team wins $3 million to study thin diamond film technology
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineer is leading a team of engineers from UNL and the University of Missouri-Rolla on a project to refine a process that coats surfaces with thin diamond films. The team has received a three-year grant exceeding $…
01/3/2013
UNL team will fly with NASA Microgravity University in July
This year, a team of University of Nebraska-Lincoln engineering students will pilot a free-flying vehicle--like the radio-controlled helicopters popular as holiday gifts--not to escape their courses, but to help NASA research. …
07/26/2013
09/23/2013
UNL team uncovers more archeological treasures in southern Turkey
Shoveling and sweeping to expose still-hidden portions of a 1,600-square-foot marble mosaic that dates to Roman times, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln archeological team this past summer unearthed a new treasure in southern Turkey. Lying face d…
11/21/2008
UNL team to World Finals in International Collegiate Programming Contest
Three computer science and engineering students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln won out over 200 other teams of student computer programmers in the North Central North America Regional competition of the IBM-sponsored Association for Computin…
03/7/2014
UNL team to test robotic surgery with NASA Microgravity University
With work on surgical robotics happening daily at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering, students will reach new heights -- literally 35,000 feet -- to conduct research for NASA on robotic surgery for space trav…
07/13/2012
UNL team to promote green infrastructure in Omaha
The Environmental Protection Agency will support a team led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to evaluate the effectiveness of the Saddle Hills neighborhood's green infrastructure in metropolitan Omaha. …
10/23/2014
UNL team studies 'regime shifts' in ecosystems
The prehistory of major ecological shifts spanning multiple millennia can be read in the fine print of microscopic algae, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Th…
05/29/2015
UNL team receives grant funding to improve low-moisture food safety
A team from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has received a portion of a $5 million USDA food safety grant to enhance low-moisture food safety by improving development and implementation of pasteurization technologies. UNL will receive $943,617 ove…
09/8/2014
UNL team probes climate's impact on groundwater quality
Climate change and increasing food production demands both influence groundwater quality. To better understand the links between climate, agriculture and groundwater, University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers will investigate clim…
04/24/2015
UNL team models new atomic structures of gold nanoparticle
They may deal in gold, atomic staples and electron volts rather than cement, support beams and kilowatt-hours, but chemists have drafted new nanoscale blueprints for low-energy structures capable of housing pharmaceuticals and oxygen atoms. Led by U…
01/16/2015
UNL team lands grant to study school environments
Most U.S. children spend the biggest portions of their days at home or in school. While much is known about the impact of home environments on childhood development, little data exists about how the country’s school buildings affect the academic d…
08/27/2012
UNL team earns NIH grant for 'Biology of Human' education project
Recent biomedical research has transformed scientific understanding of human biology. But many of these advances haven't filtered into public awareness, hindering our ability to make the best health-related decisions. …
12/9/2011
UNL team chosen to work with NASA
University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Engineering students are floating on news from NASA that their team was selected for the space agency's 2012 Microgravity University. This is the fifth consecutive year N…
10/3/2012
UNL team captures 3-D images of changing molecules
Light hitting a plant or the human eye triggers complex molecular changes. But molecules that react to light undergo structural changes so fast -- in less than 1 trillionth of a second -- that the initial stages of photosynthesis a…
07/30/2014
UNL team builds deep-water robot for Antarctic exploration
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln team's mission to build a new robot to advance research into the ecosystem under Antarctic ice may also eventually help NASA study one of Jupiter's moons. The robot, known as…

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