Research
UNMC, UNL receive additional $2.8 million from U.S. Army for robotic telesurgery
The robots could enable a surgeon in a remote battlefield area to perform complex, lifesaving surgery with the aid of an expert surgeon potentially thousands of miles away.
Feb 6, 2015
Regents approve measure to make Allied Health Professions UNMC’s sixth college
Pending coordinating commission OK, would achieve new status July 2015
Jan 30, 2015
Record 540 skaters turn out for UNMC Skate-a-thon for Parkinson’s
More than $12,000 raised with additional money still coming in
Jan 24, 2015
UNMC $1.9 million grant to develop therapy to protect against nerve agent
The project is funded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense
Jan 22, 2015
Fifth annual UNMC Skate-a-thon to raise funds for Parkinson’s research
24-hour event will take place Jan. 23-24 at UNMC Ice Rink; open to public
Jan 13, 2015
Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., named 2014 Scientist Laureate, other researchers honored
The award is the highest honor UNMC bestows to researchers.
Dec 23, 2014
UNMC receives $1.3 million gift for macular degeneration, regenerative medicine
Estate gift from Holdrege couple, Mary and Roy Pearson, brings their total university donations to nearly $2.7 million
Dec 18, 2014
Five cancer researchers recruited to Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center
Bring more than $5 million in research funding with them
Dec 3, 2014
Dr. Denham Harman – legendary scientist – dies at age 98
Discovered Free Radical Theory of Aging and importance of antioxidants in slowing aging
Nov 25, 2014