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Hongfeng Yu (from left), Yufeng Ge and Harkamal Walia have received a National Science Foundation grant to develop a multi-wavelength laser ranging and imaging instrument for phenotyping plant shoots at the whole-plant level.

NSF grant to support development of new phenotyping instrument

May 16, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

NSF grant supports chemist’s work to expand genetic code

May 13, 2016

Science & Technology

Registration open for April 7 early CAREER workshop

March 28, 2016

Jian Zhang, assistant professor of chemistry, recently earned a five-year, $527,154 Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation to develop an organic-based catalyst that uses the sun’s energy to facilitate chemical reactions. His work could one day lead to cleaner fuel production.

Zhang wins NSF award for 'green' chemistry

March 14, 2016

Science & Technology

NSF grant to expand Morin’s research on hybrid materials

March 7, 2016

Science & Technology

Liyan Qu, assistant professor, electrical and computer engineering, ecently earned a five-year, $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program Award from the National Science Foundation to develop a next-generation power grid transformer.

NSF grant boosts Qu's smart power grid research

February 26, 2016

Science & Technology

Marilyn Stains, UNL assistant professor of chemistry, is studying how science, technology, engineering and mathematics are taught at the university level and how to improve programs that train faculty to better teach science.

NSF award aids Stains' research on STEM teaching

February 16, 2016

Science & Technology

Thanks to grants from the Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute at the University of Nebraska, eight UNL students are working on projects to contribute to a more water and food secure world.

Applications sought for water research project in Czech Republic

February 15, 2016

Science & Technology

Registration continues for NU FEWS workshop

February 1, 2016

Conference to focus on undergraduate women in math

January 27, 2016

Savanna McDonald (far left), a senior physics major, demonstrates the principles of a gyroscope during a science, technology, engineering and mathematics exposition in Jorgensen Hall during the Science Olympiad National Tournament in May. UNL has received a three-year NSF grant to help meet the growing need for middle and high school science teachers.

NSF grant funds scholarships for future science teachers

October 12, 2015

NU FEWS targets food, energy, water nexus

October 9, 2015