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A Day in the Life: This soup stayed hot

For Stephen Rennard, M.D., a study on chicken soup has had a long shelf life.

May 6, 2014

Grant helps Dr. Teoh-Fitzgerald target breast cancer

National Institutes of Health grant will help examine the microenvironment of breast tumors.

May 5, 2014

Melissa Teoh-Fitzgerald, Ph.D.

Fall prevention the focus for Katherine Jones, Ph.D.

Research shows accountability, teamwork best defense against patient falls.

May 5, 2014

Katherine Jones, Ph.D.

RSTE faculty, students nearly sweep state awards

UNMC’s radiation science technology education group takes 14 of 16 awards at annual state conference.

May 5, 2014

Graduating senior radiography students Conner Coffin, Emily Schlautman, Brianna Jacobitz, Blair Dixon and Justin Williams attended and won honors at the Nebraska Society of Radiologic Technology Annual Conference at Grand Island, Neb.

Science Cafe examines autism spectrum disorders

May 6 event will explore verbal behavior, skill acquisition of early learners with autism spectrum disorders.

May 2, 2014

Amanda Zangillo, Psy.D.

‘Space flight’ has UNMC’s Simorov walking on air

UNMC, UNL researchers go weightless to test miniature surgical robots.

May 2, 2014

Anton Simorov, M.D., gives a thumbs up in a weightless state.

Dr. Oleynikov receives IDEA award

With collaborator Shane Farritor, Ph.D., of UNL, Dr. Oleynikov recognized for innovation, development and engagement.

May 1, 2014

Dmitry Oleynikov, M.D.

Bone strength is topic of May 5 Lincoln Science Cafe

The cafe will explore the impact diet and exercise has on bone health.

May 1, 2014

Nancy Waltman, Ph.D.. will lead Monday's Science Cafe in Lincoln.

Sen. Nordquist honored at public health awards

Annual event also recognizes College of Public Health faculty, students.

May 1, 2014

Jane Meza, Ph.D., interim dean of UNMC's College of Public Health, (center-front), presented awards to students for their outstanding work in public health. From left: (back row) Samuel Opoku, Raees Shaikh, Molly McCarthy; (middle) Jonathan Ali, Sarbinaz Bekmuratova, Jeri Brittin; (front) Ketki Patel, M.D., Dr. Meza and Muna Sapkota.

Rural Futures grant fuels mentoring beacon

The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska (BHECN) will use funds to create a virtual mentorship program.

May 1, 2014

Howard Liu, M.D., and Heidi Keeler, Ph.D.