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Makki Khorchani uses data from eddy covariance towers to compare different ways of managing agricultural land. The towers measure greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, methane, water and nitrous oxide.

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A Bayer staff member (right) at the company's facility in Waco, Texas, speaks with Husker mentees (from left) Marcos Goncalves de Souza, Shara Akat and Boanerges Elias Bamaca.

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Aerial rendering of the $160 million USDA laboratory building and greenhouse facility that will be built at Nebraska Innovation Campus. Work is scheduled to begin in 2024.

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A yellow living unit at an Antarctic ice drill site.

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Bing Wang, in front of a wall with words in numerous languages

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A grain truck crosses the dry Platte River near Chapman, Nebraska, on Oct. 13. At the time, the U.S. Drought Monitor reported that the area around Chapman was in severe/extreme drought.

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The Raikes School Design Studio team works on creating the AI program for The Buckle, a Nebraska-based clothign retailer. The team includes (clockwise from top left) Radhika Damle, Victoria Chin, Ealynn Hsu and Katie Henrriquez.

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A close-up of a University of Nebraska College of Law graduate from behind. He is wearing a purple tam with a purple tassel. From the tassel hangs a red, square pendant with the Nebraska block N and the words "College of Law."

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Forty-five students — all new strengths coaches in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Clifton Strengths Institute — sit on an outdoor staircase.

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different colored sweaters encompass a recycling sign.