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Research data now flies at higher speeds

The newly created Research Information Technology Office core facility expands data storage and speeds processing.

Jun 3, 2014

Drug resistance in cancer is life’s work

One researcher wants to discover why some cancer cells survive radiation or chemotherapy.

Jun 3, 2014

Study seeks to improve life of migrant workers

High levels of stress and depression were found among seasonal farmworkers.

Jun 3, 2014

Kids of all ages wowed by science

In its second year, the Nebraska Science Festival continues to expand.

Jun 3, 2014

Team of scientists tackle key HIV question

Collaboration works to stop replication of devious virus.

Jun 3, 2014

Multitasking has its limits

There is the old joke about not being able to walk and chew gum at the same time. But there’s something to it, scientifically, said Dawn Venema, Ph.D., assistant professor of physical therapy education. As a clinician, she saw it all the time.

Now she studies it.

Jan 15, 2014

Will genetic testing change behavior?

Julia Houfek, Ph.D., professor of community-based health in the College of Nursing, is interested in how people understand and think about their health care conditions, what they have to do to stay well or get better.

Jan 15, 2014

Commitment is key for double doctorate

In the marathon to obtain both M.D. and Ph.D. degrees, there are moments when one wonders if he or she should keep going.

Jan 15, 2014

North carolina couple finds hope in Omaha

Physicians had lost hope for 65-yearold Randy Whisnant of Morganton, N.C., advising him and his wife, Quteen, that it was time for hospice.

Jan 15, 2014

Recording molecules at the nanoscale

Before Yuri Lyubchenko, Ph.D., professor of pharmaceutical science in the College of Pharmacy, explains his research, he has a question: “Are you familiar with the concept of a record player?”

Jan 15, 2014