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How to talk with your kids about Newtown
Dr. Howard Liu discusses ways to talk with children about the tragic Newtown, Conn., school shootings.
Dec 19, 2012
In wake of Connecticut shootings, here is helpful information on mental illness
TO: All Media In light of the Connecticut school shootings last week, we thought you might find it helpful to see a list of clinical, educational and media resources dealing with behavioral health. Howard Liu, M.D., a child and adolescent psychiatrist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, has pulled together an excellent list of […]
Dec 19, 2012
Data analysis sets up collaboration from half a world away
It would take 275 four-gigabyte hard drives, or 6,000 complete sets of the seven-book Harry Potter series, to hold all the data researcher John Chan, M.D., has generated from 22 lymphoma biopsies.
Dec 18, 2012
Nursing researchers study genetic risks for nicotine dependence
Would knowing they are prone to nicotine addiction help motivate smokers to quit? College of Nursing researchers want to know.
Dec 18, 2012
International collaboration moves research forward
Why are China and Chinese scientists excited about collaborating with the United States and with UNMC?
Dec 18, 2012
Science partnership opens opportunities between UNMC, China
In August, one of the most extensive partnerships ever between the United States and Chinese academic institutions was finalized between UNMC and Tongji University.
Dec 18, 2012
New market in China = more jobs in Nebraska
A new market of 1.3 billion people opened this year to two nutritional supplements developed at UNMC.
Dec 18, 2012
DNA from Down Under
It’s 1 o’clock in the afternoon on the first Thursday in October and there’s a delivery for research technologist James Askew in the Durham Research Center II.
Dec 18, 2012
A native son’s journey to save young lives
When a child wakes with a raging fever, there’s a certain panic that charges through a parent’s heart.
Dec 18, 2012