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Lecture examines gigantism in spiders

December 1, 2016

Copepod

Study: Predators can drive increase in virus populations

November 10, 2016

Science & Technology

Jay Storz (left), Susan J. Rosowski professor of biological sciences, and Chandrasekhar Natarajan, research assistant professor in biological sciences.

Study: At molecular level, evolutionary change is unpredictable

October 20, 2016

Science & Technology

Project will use drones to survey wetland habitats

October 12, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

A female dark fishing spider (left) and its male counterpart, which sacrifices itself as a food source immediately after mating. A new study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Gonzaga University has found that this cannibalism can benefit the male's offspring.

Ultimate sacrifice: Spider's post-sex cannibalism aids offspring

October 6, 2016

Science & Technology

Sunday with a Scientist to explore predators

October 3, 2016

Science & Technology

Mature orb weavers, like this garden spider, are among the many spiders on display as the seasons transition from summer to fall.

Seasonal transition spins up a spider showcase

September 30, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Thomas Leo Thompson

Obituary | Thomas Leo Thompson

August 26, 2016

Wenjin Fan, Qingsheng Li, Zhe Yuan and Guobin Kang.

Study confirms simian ancestors of HIV can infect human cells

July 22, 2016

Science & Technology

Achievements | Honors, awards, publications for July 15

July 15, 2016

What’s your poison? Researchers engineer toxin to target pain

July 1, 2016

Science & Technology

The University of Nebraska State Museum's June Sunday with a Scientist program will look at how fresh water is used for agriculture.

Sunday with a Scientist program to focus on water for food

June 7, 2016

Agriculture & Environment