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Implant shows extreme promise for regenerating bone
Experiments suggest design may outperform state-of-the-art counterparts.
Aug 4, 2021
![Jingwei Xie, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Xie021821.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Mark Hamill, MD
Dr. Hamill, a former EMT and police officer, is an associate professor in the UNMC Department of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgery.
Aug 4, 2021
![Mark Hamill, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Hamill080321.jpg)
New COVID-19 guidance, including masking update, effective today
New guidance is released following regional trends, new CDC recommendations.
Aug 4, 2021
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New dental clinic to open at MMI
UNMC College of Dentistry, Munroe-Meyer Institute renew partnership as part of new Caring for Champions program.
Aug 3, 2021
![Claire Koukol, DDS, is the director of the MMI dental clinic, part of the Caring for Champions Program.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Koukol072930.jpg)
Library open house will showcase services
'Library and Partners' open house to be held Aug. 24 and 27.
Aug 3, 2021
![The "Library and Partners Open House" events are set for Aug. 24 and 27.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Openhouse080321.jpg)
LiveGreen: Med center receives Better Buildings Award
UNMC and Nebraska Medicine honored for commitment to energy innovation.
Aug 3, 2021
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Strategic anesthetic selection reduces environmental impact, costs
Desflurane has 50 times the global warming impact.
Aug 3, 2021
![Megan Chacon, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Chacon080421.jpg)
Camp Munroe holds first sessions in new home
Director: New facility is a 'game-changer.'
Aug 2, 2021
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Fit testing available for employees
Employees who work with patients may sign up for fit testing.
Aug 2, 2021
![Fit testing will be available between Aug. 16 and 27.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/N95080221.jpg)
Key deposits can be reclaimed through Dec. 31
Department of Public Safety will begin processing refunds today.
Aug 2, 2021
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