Eileen 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
Sheri 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
Nebraska’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.
Morgan 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.
Island-dwelling mammal species often evolve into giant or dwarf versions of their mainland counterparts. Nebraska’s Kate Lyons and a global team found that those giants and dwarves have faced extreme risk of extinction — an existential threat exacerbated by the arrival of humans.
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