Carr to name six new fungi
March 31, 2023Adjunct of post doctoral research, Erin Carr, is set to name new species and genera in the next couple of months. Carr’s hypothesis is that these previously undiscovered fungi are in
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Achievements | Honors, appointments, publications for March 31
March 31, 2023Recent achievements for the campus community were earned by Luke Anderson, Brannon Evans, Sheri Fritz, Eileen Hebets, Justin Kirk, Luke Lacy, Jessie Sadlon, Zein Saleh, Greg Simon, Tom Simonson, Nicholas Wallenburg, Luke Zoller and the Livestock Judging Team. Click through to learn more.
Hebets recognized at inaugural Nebraska Women in STEM conference
March 27, 2023Eileen Hebets, Charles Bessey Professor in the School of Biological Sciences, received the Outstanding Woman in STEM award at the inaugural Nebraska Women in STEM Conference on M
Fritz awarded professorship from Brazil's government
March 23, 2023Sheri Fritz, George Holmes professor in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and the School of Biological Sciences, was awarded a Visiting Professorship from the Braz
Study confirms nitrate can draw uranium into groundwater
March 22, 2023Nebraska’s Karrie Weber and colleagues have established that nitrate, a compound common in fertilizers and animal waste, can help transport naturally occurring uranium from the underground to groundwater.
Doctoral student researching vexing problem — childhood food allergies
March 15, 2023Morgan Cade, a doctoral student in biological sciences, is studying how bacteria specially suited for infants’ intestinal tracts could help prevent or lessen the severity of food allergies.