The combination of dogged field expeditions and machine learning algorithms has revealed that hyena calls feature signatures unique to individuals — a form of caller ID distinct enough that hyenas can likely tell one from another.
A novel experiment from Nebraska’s Reilly Cooper and colleagues has demonstrated the resilience of the microbiome — and potential consequences of developing in isolation.
In belting out a parody of “Super Freak” that would make “Weird Al” Yankovic proud, Crystal Uminski recently put on a show that earned her cheers, a $1,000 prize and a place atop the latest science slam from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
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Nebraska researchers are leading a collaborative, multi-institutional project to explore undergraduate students’ strategies for completing out-of-class assignments — and what barriers they encounter.
Whether by the spear or the plow, humans have been homogenizing the mammal communities of North America for 10,000-plus years, says research co-led by Nebraska’s Kate Lyons.