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The Expo is part of the inaugural Nebraska Science Festival that will be held at a variety of sites in and around Omaha.<\/p>\n<p>\nThere is no charge for the booth, but those who staff the booths must provide their own materials. Expo organizers are looking for activities or demonstrations that showcase science in a unique, dramatic or unusual manner.<\/p>\n<p>\nApplication proposals, which are subject to approval by the festival advisory committee should be submitted online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nescifest.com\/participate\/expo\/\">http:\/\/www.nescifest.com\/participate\/expo\/<\/a> by Jan. 11 to be considered for inclusion in printed materials. For more information, contact Kacie Gerard 402-559-4319 or email <a href=\"mailto:nescifest@gmail.com\">nescifest@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Through world-class research and patient care, UNMC generates breakthroughs that make life better for people throughout Nebraska and beyond. 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