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Nebraska chemist David Hage is helping design a new COVID-19 antibody test through collaboration with the company ni2o Inc. He is developing the test using previously patented research in rapid affinity chromatography, which separates compounds from complex samples, making them easier to detect.

Husker researcher helping develop COVID-19 antibody test

June 22, 2020

Science & Technology

Students in the Raikes School live and learn together in the Kauffman Academic Residential Center.

41 students selected for new Raikes School cohort

June 19, 2020

Science & Technology

Troy Smith, assistant professor of management in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s College of Business, studied the value of consistency in improving individual performance and well-being.

Research shows connection between consistency, productivity

June 16, 2020

Campus

Pandemic prompts new six-college collaborative course

June 15, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

hand sanitizer stations

Staff craft solution to deliver hand sanitizer to campus

June 11, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Evan Washburn of Lincoln participates in the Virtual Vibes 4-H camp on June 2. It was the first in a series of virtual 4-H camps taking place this summer.

Nebraska 4-H offers wide variety of virtual summer camps

June 10, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

The Biological Process Development Facility, located in Othmer Hall on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s City Campus, specializes in process development and Good Manufacturing Practices production of recombinant peptides and proteins that are suitable for non-clinical and clinical studies.

Engineering facility aids COVID-19 vaccine development

June 8, 2020

Science & Technology

Ray Hames, professor of anthropology, is the fourth Nebraska faculty to earn membership in the National Academy of Sciences. He is one of 120 U.S.-based researchers to earn the distinction this year. Current active membership — which includes Nebraska’s James Van Etten — is 2,403 U.S. researchers. That total includes around 100 anthropologists.

Hames fears how COVID-19 pandemic will affect the Amazon region

June 5, 2020

The inaugural cohort of the Teacher Scholars Academy at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln

40 students selected for second cohort of Teacher Scholars Academy

June 4, 2020

Society & Culture

David Berkowitz

Berkowitz to join NSF in senior executive role

June 2, 2020

Science & Technology

Hannah Huston

Lied Center announces more free, socially distanced entertainment

June 2, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Cutline: Nebraska’s Daniel Ciobanu (left) and Hiep Vu have received $1 million in grant funding to continue research that could lead to the development of vaccines and genetic-selection tools to fight some of the world’s costliest swine diseases.

Nebraska duo eyes end to costly swine diseases

May 28, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska’s leading economic indicator sees further decline

May 28, 2020

The Local Food Resource List, Nebraska Food Guide and other information are available at http://buylocalnebraska.org.

Buy Fresh Buy Local provides local food pickup, delivery resource list

May 27, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Ken Dewey stands in front of the Nebraska Union.

Dewey looks back on 46-year career at Nebraska

May 22, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

From left, Aaron Mittelstet, Troy Gilmore, Mikaela Cherry and Didier Gatsmana sample groundwater in the Little Blue Natural Resources District near Hastings in July 2018. A recent study from Cherry, doctoral candidate in the School of Natural Resources, and colleagues found that winter precipitation reloads most of the state’s groundwater supply.

Research helps define groundwater recharge in Nebraska

May 22, 2020

Agriculture & Environment

Pekka Hämäläinen

‘Lakota America’ wins Stubbendieck Great Plains book prize

May 22, 2020

Society & Culture

New report explores Nebraskans’ views on foreign affairs

May 21, 2020

Canadian company locates first U.S. office at NIC

May 21, 2020

Hand sanitizer is mixed and loaded into jugs inside a fenced-off section of the Food Innovation Center parking lot. More than 6,800 gallons of the hand sanitizer has been shipped to the USDA for use by food safety inspectors.

USDA meatpacking inspectors receive hand sanitizer made at Nebraska U

May 20, 2020