Research
UNMC researcher receives $40,000 grant from Colleen’s Dream Foundation
Research will continue goal of developing accurate, early detection test for ovarian cancer
Sep 13, 2016
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Summer students present research in mini-symposium
Summer Research Program students discussed research at Mini-Symposium on August 25.
Sep 2, 2016
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UNMC, Purdue Pharma enter partnership to advance new drug development
The partnership kicks off today with UNMC and Purdue Pharma leaders attending a scientific symposium at UNMC
Aug 31, 2016
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Dr. Davies helps develop guidelines on parental presence when child has Ebola
Guidelines appear in September issue of the journal Pediatrics
Aug 26, 2016
![Dele Davies, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Dele_Davies.jpg)
UNMC works to custom-make cars for children with various physical conditions
Madeline Hauschild, 3, was one of seven kids who got a chance to move around on their own with a push of a button. She was born with cerebral palsy, limiting her mobility.
Aug 11, 2016
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Children with little mobility get some vroom to maneuver thanks to modified batt
On Wednesday, Madeline, 3, received a battery-operated toy car modified so that she could sit in it and make it go forward by pushing a large button on the steering wheel. Madeline, who has cerebral palsy, was one of six small children who received cars through a program overseen by the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Children’s Hospital & Medical Center.
Aug 11, 2016
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UNMC brings in record $115.1 million in research funding
Sights now set on bringing in $200 million per year
Aug 2, 2016
![Jennifer Larsen, M.D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Jennifer_Larsen080216.jpg)
Summer Research Program Students Begin Work in Labs
Summer Research Program participants from Shanghai Jiao Tong, Shandong, and Tongji Universities begin their research at UNMC.
Jul 25, 2016
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Key member of UNMC lymphoma research group dies at age 75
Jene Pierson’s 40-year career helped revolutionize lymphoma care in Nebraska
Jul 21, 2016
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