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UNMC team contributes to study on ‘sixth sense’
Study from the Karolinska Institutet was published Monday in Nature Communications.
Feb 17, 2021
![Rolen Quadros, UNMC research technologist, and Channabasavaiah Gurumurthy, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Guru120420.jpg)
Speaker explores transgender issues in Black community
Dominique Morgan’s presentation today is part of UNMC’s Black History Month observances.
Feb 17, 2021
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New Investigator: Leah Cook, PhD
Dr. Cook’s research focus includes cancer, metastasis and immunology.
Feb 17, 2021
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New programs to address Nebraska’s nursing shortage
UNMC College of Nursing offers a new master’s degree, certificate program and eight-week accelerated RN to BSN program.
Feb 16, 2021
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COVID-19 and the heart focus of Science Cafe
To ensure social distancing, Feb. 23 event will be offered via Facebook Live.
Feb 16, 2021
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Distinguished Scientist: Hanjun Wang, MD
Dr. Wang’s research focus is neuro-modulation and cardiopulmonary diseases.
Feb 16, 2021
![Hanjun Wang, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Wang021621.jpg)
Nebraska Medicine, UNMC plan for extreme cold weather
Med center braced for record cold weather in the state.
Feb 16, 2021
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NU team among finalists for global Pandemic Response Challenge
UNMC’s Alison Freifeld, MD, among multi-university team.
Feb 15, 2021
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Inclusive Excellence: Fighting racism and ‘place-ism’
Feb. 11 event discussed causes of health and life expectancy disparities in the health care system.
Feb 15, 2021
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