Research

UNMC nanotechnology protects skin from cancer, early wrinkles

Skin protection could be only the beginning for the nanotechology applications.

Jul 10, 2013

ProTransit Nanotherapy co-founder Gary Madsen (left) and UNeMed Corp. president Michael Dixon sign the licensing agreement on a technology that could make skin care products more protective against harmful UV radiation from the sun. (Photo by Jack Mayfield/UNeMed)

Investigators to launch clinical trial testing Parkinson’s therapy

Effort is Nebraska Neuroscience Alliance’s first joint initiative to combat Parkinson’s disease.

Jul 10, 2013

Howard Gendelman, M.D.

Nanotechnology innovation could better target treatments

New startup company hopes to commercialize nontoxic, biodegradable system within 18 months.

Jul 8, 2013

Antidepressants reduce depression in head and neck cancer patients

UNMC study could change guidelines for treating these cancers

Jul 8, 2013

UNMC researcher may hold key to kryptonite for ‘superbugs’

Japan-based pharmaceutical company sponsoring research by Guangshum Wang, Ph.D.

Jul 1, 2013

Guangshun Wang, Ph.D.

New pharmacy center a base to battle infectious diseases

UNMC now positioned to be a leader in addressing a worldwide need.

Jun 21, 2013

Jonathan Vennerstrom, Ph.D.

University of Nebraska joins Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium

Big Ten universities together to beat cancer.

Jun 14, 2013

UNMC launches new era in pharmacy education, research

State-of-the-art facility named for Lozier Foundation, Ruth and Bill Scott

Jun 13, 2013

Rheumatoid arthritis study:cheaper drugs produce same benefits as expensive ones

DMARDs produce same clinical benefits as biologics.

Jun 11, 2013

UNMC receives $245,700 for trainees in cardiovascular research

Department of Cellular and Integrative Physiology receives $245,700 in grant funding from the American Heart Association.

Jun 10, 2013