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Sarah Altman checks a virus culture as she works in Shi-Hua Xiang’s lab in Morrison Hall. Altman, a junior majoring in biological systems engineering, has been awarded a Goldwater Scholarship.

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La Vista’s Sarah Altman earns Goldwater Scholarship

April 14, 2022

Ethan Bowles, a senior biological systems engineering major, makes an adjustment to the steering wheel in an electric car during the GoBabyGo! build on April 2. Bowles was among seven Huskers to assist with the project. This was his third time volunteering for the event.

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Huskers propel area youth via GoBabyGo! collaboration

April 6, 2022

Engineering Pitch Competition

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Engineering students pitch ideas, ‘think like an entrepreneur’

April 5, 2022

A research paper by Trenton Franz, associate professor of hydrogeophysics at Nebraska, and co-authors points to an innovative irrigation approach that could decrease water use while increasing producer profitability.

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Husker researchers develop tool to make irrigation more efficient

March 8, 2022

Members of the Husker Venture Fund awarded the first investment of $25,000 to Jackson Stansell, a biological systems engineering doctoral student at Nebraska. The HVF is a student-led venture capital fund that invests in Nebraska-owned early-stage startups. Pictured from left are students and managing directors of the fund Keith Nordling, Adam Folsom and Emily Kist, alongside Stansell.

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Student's fertigation startup awarded first Husker Venture Fund investment

February 25, 2022

High school student Holly Podliska (center) and Husker undergraduates Daniel Ngu (left) and Conner Pederson (right) gather maize root microbiome samples in 2017. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s new Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates program will give students 10-week summer research experiences and scientific communication and leadership training.

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Grant will fund ‘Crop-to-Food Innovation’ undergraduate training program

February 18, 2022

Feathers

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Process improves strength, color of feather-based fibers

January 12, 2022

Rajib Saha

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Plant-based component could boost bacterial production of biodegradable plastic

December 20, 2021

Coming from a farm in rural Monroe, Nebraska, to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Courtney Nelson found home in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.

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CASNR grad found home, community on East Campus

December 17, 2021

Aerial photo of sorghum being grown under two nitrogen conditions at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's Havelock Farm in summer 2021. The photo was taken using an unoccupied aerial vehicle, which is employed for high-throughput phenotyping.

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Husker team gains momentum toward developing nitrogen-efficient crops

December 1, 2021

Irrigation in corn field

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Without a trace? Adding mineral to irrigation may lower toxic elements in soils

November 24, 2021

Ronnie Green

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NUtech Ventures announces 2021 Innovator Awards

November 3, 2021