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A closeup of a painted turtle being held by a hand wearing a blue glove.

Husker research on turtles featured in Harvest Public Media

November 19, 2024

Science & Technology

Irrigation from a center pivot forms a rainbow.

Nebraska Water Leaders Academy boosts water management, leadership skills

November 5, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Michael Forsberg in the small plane he used to follow the migration patterns of whooping cranes, the subject of his book.

Forsberg publishes book on the lives of rare North American crane species

November 4, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

A young woman pets a black cow.

East Campus returns to its roots with grazing demonstration

October 1, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Love Library South on a cloudy day

Sustainable beef, early childhood projects lead Grand Challenges awards

September 3, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Jennifer Clarke writes on a large piece of paper as three men watch.

Husker faculty lead conference honing strategies for national ag data network

August 13, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Becca Cain, a junior environmental science major, and Jenny Goesch, a senior agricultural engineering major, pose with trays of lance-fruited oval sedges at the edge of a Lincoln pond on June 14.

Project aims to improve water quality of Lincoln ponds

August 12, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Trenton Franz with a neutron monitor. The sensors are housed in the box surrounded by lead bricks which is surrounded by plastic. The monitor sits in an unused lunchroom inside an old munitions building at the Eastern Nebraska Research, Extension and Education Center (ENREEC) near Mead, Nebraska. Franz, associate professor Assoc Professor in the School of Natural Resources, is using neutron and cosmic ray detectors to see how solar radiation and solar energy such as those that caused Nebraksa t

Husker projects advance study of soil moisture, hydrology

July 2, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

A man and a woman plant a young tree while several people watch.

Galactic journey brings 'Moon Tree' to Nebraska U

June 6, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Judith Turk sits with a red bucket near exposed topsoil.

Turk investigating soil health over time, a key to climate resilience strategies

May 21, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Aaron Young, a survey geologist with the Conservation and Survey Division, performs maintenance on a water well.

Nebraska groundwater levels continue decline after prolonged drought

April 30, 2024

Agriculture & Environment

Nebraska's Rick Bevins (left), associate vice chancellor for research and professor of psychology, and Tom Powers, professor of plant pathology, were named AAAS fellows on April 18.

Bevins, Powers named AAAS fellows

April 18, 2024

Science & Technology