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Research Notes — UNMC research team develops unique stem cell lines
A UNMC research team has successfully generated two unique lines of human mammary stem cells that will help scientists determine how cancer stem cells are generated.
Aug 20, 2010
Get discounted tickets for Carol Burnett performance
Employees at UNMC, The Nebraska Medical Center and UNMC Physicians can get discounted tickets on Monday for entertainer Carol Burnett’s Nov. 7 performance at the Holland Center for the Performing Arts.
Aug 20, 2010
UNMC investigators eye link between gum disease, rheumatoid arthritis
Two investigators at the UNMC believe the same bacteria cause both periodontis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Aug 19, 2010
Lookin’ at U – Tamara Cardin
This week, we feature Tamara Cardin, office associate in clinical laboratory science in the School of Allied Health Professions.
Aug 19, 2010
An update on 40th Street construction
Beginning Friday, 40th Street south of Jones Street will be closed for utility work.
Aug 19, 2010
They’re back! Students arrive on campus, get health care primer
How would you handle work complaints aired on Facebook? What if a student found a patient’s phone number in a chart and asked them out? These situations were posed to incoming UNMC students at Wednesday’s inaugural Interprofessional Orientation Event.
Aug 19, 2010
Aug. 28 golf tournament will benefit children with cancer
The public is invited to participate in the 3rd Annual Camp Quality Heartland Charity Golf Scramble on Saturday, Aug. 28 at Tara Hills Golf Course, 1410 Western Hills Drive, in Papillion. Proceeds will benefit Nebraska and Iowa children ages 4 to 18 who are undergoing cancer treatment or who are cancer survivors. Camp Quality Heartland […]
Aug 19, 2010
UNMC group to hold benefit dinner/auction for Creighton physician killed in car accident
Event is open to the public; tickets available for suggested donation of $15 The House Officers Association Alliance (HOAA) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center will hold a benefit dinner/silent auction on Aug. 26 with all proceeds going to the family of Dr. Adam Smith, a fourth-year radiology resident physician at Creighton University who […]
Aug 19, 2010
Dr. Bonasera wants you … to use his new research equipment
Stephen Bonasera, M.D., Ph.D., and his research group recently purchased new equipment to measure mouse metabolic rates.
Aug 18, 2010
Wellness Wednesday – Surviving the focus of women’s conference
Fred Wilson, who survived the 2007 shootings at Von Maur, and Joann Schaefer, M.D., Nebraska’s chief medical officer and a liver transplant survivor, will be keynote speakers at the 13th Omaha Women’s Health & Wellness Conference on Oct. 1.
Aug 18, 2010