Research
UNMC researcher publishes hantavirus review article
Pharmacology and experimental neuroscience’s Prasanta Dash, PhD, published the article in NeuroImmune Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
Jul 8, 2026
Basic science research retreat aims at collaboration
Organizers hope to inspire new projects by highlighting the research in each of the UNMC College of Medicine’s basic science departments.
Jul 7, 2026
Post-disaster toll on mothers linked to worse child mental health
A UNMC study related to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill shows that Louisiana moms’ losses were associated with worse mental health in their children.
Jul 6, 2026
Family discovers crucial information through Genetic Insights Project
Without Genetic Insights, Kristen Vlasak, her mother and sister wouldn’t have known they had an increased risk of developing certain cancers.
Jul 1, 2026
UNMC team studying neuroinflammation in people with HIV
Researchers received a five-year, $2.8 million R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Jun 30, 2026
Study highlights Nebraska’s behavioral health workforce model
The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska published policy lessons from its experience distributing pandemic relief funds.
Jun 29, 2026
Town hall to discuss federal research policy proposals
The meeting will be held this Thursday from noon-1 p.m. in the Durham Research Center Auditorium and will be available virtually.
Jun 24, 2026
Medical research highlights, June 2026
The UNMC College of Medicine recently received grants and awards representing more than $23 million in new funding in April and May.
Jun 23, 2026
UNMC team publishes review article on hantavirus
The UNMC Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience team published the article in Current Opinion in Immunology.
Jun 22, 2026
Inside the Innovation Design Unit: Transforming patient care
The 17-bed unit on the sixth floor of University Tower is testing new models of care, innovating tech and facility design.
Jun 17, 2026