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Archie the Mammoth stands outside the University of Nebraska State Museum in Morrill Hall. The museum has been named an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.

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Morrill Hall becomes Smithsonian affiliate

February 5, 2014

An image from the Laser U2 show playing at Mueller Planetarium on Feb. 7-8. Other laser light shows featured include music by the Beatles and Pink Floyd.

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Classic rock laser shows return to Mueller Planetarium

January 29, 2014

A Bornean rain forest with massive trees. A study coauthored by UNL's Sabrina Russo reports that trees never stop growing and that the growth rate accelerates as trees age.

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Study finds large, older trees grow at a faster rate

January 15, 2014

Jay Storz on Mt. Evans in Colorado, June 2010.

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UNL-Danish study wins outstanding paper award

November 27, 2013

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Fritz leads research project on Amazon biodiversity

November 18, 2013

Jinsong Huang, assistant professor of mechanical engineering

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Sunday Scientist explores Huang's solar cell research

November 15, 2013

Mike Voorhies, emeritus professor, received the Henry Fonda Award from the Nebraska Tourism Commission for his discovery of and work at Ashfall State Fossil Beds.

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Voorhies receives award from Nebraska Tourism Commission

October 30, 2013

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'Art at Cedar Point' class, residency offered

October 29, 2013

Dressed as Medussa, Kiah Uhart (right) interacts with a corn snake during Fright at the Museum on Oct. 24. Student volunteers, including (at left) Carolyn Reiland-Smith, from UNL's herpetology lab provided the snakes and other reptiles for the museum fundraiser.

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Spooks haunt Morrill Hall

October 25, 2013

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Classic rock laser show returns to planetarium

October 18, 2013

Morrill Hall's Sunday with a Scientist program on Oct. 20 will feature bat research by UNL's Patricia Freeman. Pictured above is a pallid bat (Antrozous pallidus), which has exceptional maneuverability and eats items on the ground.

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Bat research focus of Sunday with a Scientist

October 17, 2013

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Fritz to receive Oeschger Medal for climate research

October 14, 2013