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Increased grain bin hazards can result from recent floods

Numerous obvious/unseen dangers can result from flood-damaged grain bins

Apr 15, 2019

Grain bins impacted by the recent flooding in the Midwest can pose obvious and unseen dangers. (Photo by Risto Rautiainen, Ph.D., director of the Department of Environmental, Agricultural & Occupational Health in the UNMC College of Public Health)

Bioethics is topic of April 23 Omaha Science Cafe

Bioethicist Beth Roxland, J.D., is featured speaker.

Apr 10, 2019

UNMC infectious disease expert cautions Nebraskans about flood-related risks

Below is a dropbox link to two mp4 video and mp3 audio sound bites and their transcriptions featuring Mark Rupp, M.D., professor and chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases and medical director of the Infection Control & Epidemiology Program at Nebraska Medicine. Below he addresses infectious disease issues related to the flooding.   […]

Apr 8, 2019

UNMC, Extension offer tractor safety course to teens across Nebraska May-July

Instilling an attitude of ‘safety first’ and respect for agricultural equipment are primary goals

Apr 5, 2019

Aging expert: new information adds support to Dr. Harman’s theory

Science gaining on secrets of aging, but no fountain of youth yet

Apr 5, 2019

Nebraska Science Festival highlights in Omaha-metro area

The seventh annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center – runs throughout the month of April and includes an array of science- and technology-related activities in 20 communities across the state.   With more than 100+ SciFest activities, there is something for every age and interest. Visit libraries for […]

Apr 3, 2019

Nebraska Science Festival highlights in Lincoln, Nebraska City area

The seventh annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center – runs throughout the month of April and includes an array of science- and technology-related activities in 20 communities across the state.   With more than 100+ SciFest activities, there is something for every age and interest. Gaze at the […]

Apr 3, 2019

Nebraska Science Festival highlights in Hastings, Grand Island, Kearney area

The seventh annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center – runs throughout the month of April and includes an array of science- and technology-related activities in 20 communities across the state.   With more than 100+ SciFest activities, there is something for every age and interest. Enjoy the wonders […]

Apr 3, 2019

Nebraska Science Festival highlights in western Nebraska

The seventh annual Nebraska Science Festival – presented by the University of Nebraska Medical Center – runs throughout the month of April and includes an array of science- and technology-related activities in 20 communities across the state.   With more than 100+ SciFest activities, there is something for every age and interest. Become a trained […]

Apr 3, 2019

UNMC, Nebraska Medicine youth violence prevention program grows

D2D program has served more than 400 youth in two years

Apr 3, 2019

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