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Ash Eliza Smith guides a robotic arm in the Speculative Robotics Lab.

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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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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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A man cares for a young dormant tree.

Arboretum program aims to bolster tree life in Nebraska communities

March 14, 2025

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"Value of the N" sculpture in the Nebraska Alumni Association's Holling Garden.

11 outstanding Huskers featured as alumni masters, award winners

March 14, 2025

Engler values, personal belief inspire Nelson’s rodeo comeback

March 14, 2025

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Reese named next dean of Education and Human Sciences

March 14, 2025

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