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| 11/23/2015 |
Children who take ADHD medicines have trouble sleeping, new study showsStimulant 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… |
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| 11/20/2015 |
Nebraska's leading indicator rebounds during OctoberNebraska'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… |
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| 11/20/2015 |
New issue of Great Plains Research focuses on climate changeAccording 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… |
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| 11/19/2015 |
29 students named to 'Franco's List' for character, integrityTwenty-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… |
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| 11/19/2015 |
Poll: Rural Nebraskans view higher education as crucialRural 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 … |
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| 11/18/2015 |
Compared to whites, more minority youth expect to die youngMinority 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… |
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| 11/13/2015 |
Math Day to draw more than 1,600 students to UNLMore than 100 Nebraska high schools will bring 1,657 students to the 26th annual University of Nebraska-Lincoln Math Day Nov. 19, hosted by the UNL Department of Mathematics. Math Day is a competition that recognizes high school students and excepti… |
11/19/2015 |
| 11/11/2015 |
UNL recognized for supporting military membersThe 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… |
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| 11/11/2015 |
'Red, White and Green All Over' to open Nov. 23 at Hillestad GalleryA 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… |
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| 11/10/2015 |
Great Plains lecture to focus on North America's rarest mammalIn 1986, only 18 black-footed ferrets remained in North America. Thanks to a national and international recovery effort, the mammal now enjoys a stable population. David Jachowski, author of "Wild Again: The Struggle to Save the Black-Footed Ferret,"… |
11/18/2015 |
| 11/9/2015 |
Nebraska Innovation Campus announces new partnerENHANCE 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 … |
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| 11/9/2015 |
Tumor-mimicking platform shows promise for breast cancer research, treatmentBy 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… |
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| 11/9/2015 |
Sunday with a Scientist to focus on veterinary medicineCalling all aspiring veterinarians. Visitors to the University of Nebraska State Museum's November Sunday with a Scientist program for children and families will get to experience what it's like to provide medical care to animals from 1:30-4:30 p.m. … |
11/15/2015 |
| 11/6/2015 |
$20M gift will establish Johnny Carson Center for Emerging Media Arts at UNLThose who want an education at the vanguard of new forms of filmmaking and emerging media -- including virtual production, interactive and mobile media, film special effects, augmented and virtual reality, game design and more -- will one day get the… |
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| 11/6/2015 |
October survey: Nebraska businesses less optimistic about sales growthFor the second consecutive month, Nebraska businesses grew less optimistic about the short-term economic outlook, according to the latest monthly survey conducted by the Bureau of Business Research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The survey s… |
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