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Shane Farritor has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. He is pictured here with a prototype of one of his advanced miniaturized robots that shows promise for colon resection, a procedure used to treat diverticulitis, large colon polyps, precancerous and cancerous lesions of the colon and inflammatory bowel disease.

National Academy of Inventors honors Farritor

December 13, 2016

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Water-loving chemist also explores clusters of gold atoms

December 13, 2016

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Study: Maximizing grain yields won't meet future African needs

December 12, 2016

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Laurence Rilett

Center to develop roadway safety upgrades in four states

December 9, 2016

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Robert Zink examines a bird specimen in the collections of the University of Nebraska State Museum. Zink, professor in the schools of natural resources and of biological sciences and curator of zoology, is co-author of a paper showing that zoologists have significantly underestimated the number of living bird species.

New bird species estimate soars to 18,000

December 8, 2016

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Augmented-Reality Sandbox

Sandbox offers literal 'hands-on' lesson in geosciences

December 7, 2016

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Elliott named founding director of Carson Center

December 7, 2016

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In 1962, a memorial was built over the sunken wreckage of the USS Arizona. Since 1998, a Nebraska research team has been studying the effects of corrosion on the sunken battleship.

USS Arizona team to present findings during Pearl Harbor anniversary

December 2, 2016

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Students at a undergraduate research fair poster session

Student Research Days to showcase Husker scholarship across disciplines

April 3, 2026

A historical document is on a computer screen, with the head of a student in the foreground. Students transcribed these documents for a digital humanities research project.

Nebraska center celebrates 20 years of transforming humanities research

April 3, 2026

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A windmill stands in a charred field in western Nebraska.

Nebraska Extension, USDA partners hosting wildfire recovery meetings

April 3, 2026

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Forum begins shaping university's Bold Path Forward

April 3, 2026

UNL administrators, faculty and staff sitting around a table discussing the future of the university.

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