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Renewal is largest research grant in UNMC history

The Great Plains Institutional Development Award program for Clinical and Translational Research received the five-year, $20.3 million award.

Sep 14, 2021

Matthew Rizzo, MD

Study: Severity of rheumatoid arthritis may affect driving

UNMC investigation was funded by the Rheumatology Research Foundation.

Sep 7, 2021

Ted Mikuls, MD

Under the Microscope: Handling stress

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, talks with Steve Wengel, MD, assistant vice chancellor for campus wellness, on coping strategies to prevent burnout.

Sep 3, 2021

From left, Steve Wengel, MD, and UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, discuss strategies for dealing with stress.

Rep. Lauren Underwood to deliver ninth Cramer Lecture

Rep. Underwood will discuss maternal morbidity and mortality in communities of color.

Sep 2, 2021

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood will deliver the ninth annual Anna Marie Jensen Cramer Memorial Lectureship on Sept. 13.

Study explores post-surgery pain management

Five-year, $2 million study examines strategies by physicians.

Sep 2, 2021

Karsten Bartels, MD, PhD

Study identifies gender factors, barriers in cardiology field

Findings appear in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

Sep 1, 2021

Edward O'Leary, MD

MMI camp uses VR games to achieve therapy goals

The Munroe-Meyer Institute’s HABIT camp stresses bimanual therapy through play.

Aug 31, 2021

A camper plays a virtual reality video game as a counselor looks on at the HABIT camp held this summer at the Munroe-Meyer Institute.

UNMC study confirms COVID air transmission

UNMC’s findings on airborne transmission have passed scientific peer review.

Aug 27, 2021

From left, Joshua Santarpia, PhD, John Lowe, PhD and St. Patrick Reid, PhD

Trial explores hyperoxygen therapy in brain injuries

The Hyperbaric Medicine Center is one of 11 units around the nation to take part in new trial.

Aug 26, 2021

Jeffrey Cooper, MD, director of hyperbaric medicine for Nebraska Medicine and associate professor of emergency medicine at UNMC

Time out with T.O. – Aging gracefully

Helen Harman, wife of Denham Harman, MD, PhD, — 'Father of the Free Radical Theory of Aging' — turns 100 today.

Aug 23, 2021