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Patricio Grassini, professor of agronomy and horticulture at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, poses in a greenhouse. He is wearing a tan jacket and light blue dress shirt.

Global study reports crop yield gains from breeding may be overstated

March 4, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Husker researchers pose in a blue-lit lab. From left are: Kevin Smith, Leland J. and Dorothy H. Olson Professor of political science; Heather Akin, associate professor of agricultural leadership, education and communication; Eileen Hebets, George Holmes Professor of biological sciences; Emma Brase, graduate student in psychology; and Mike Dodd, professor of psychology. Hebets has a tarantula on her right wrist.

Husker researchers collaborate to explore fear of spiders

March 2, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

A red flag with a white Husker N waves over a sidewalk on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's City Campus. Snow covers the ground.

Record five Husker researchers named NAI Senior Members

February 26, 2026

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Oleh Khalimonchuk, Willa Cather Professor of biochemistry, poses in his lab.

Khalimonchuk expands work to decode mitochondrial failure behind major diseases

February 2, 2026

Science & Technology

A red-and-black report cover that says "Research at Nebraska."

Annual research publications available

December 17, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Jocelyn Bosley, research impact coordinator, poses with Slam participants (from left) Ran Wang, Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, Jamilla Teixeira and Susan VanderPlas and Wendy Van of Open Window Communications.

Teixeira wins Faculty Slam with talk about plastic roadways

November 20, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Two men talk in a greenhouse with lush plants.

Showcase allows community leaders to explore research partnerships

October 31, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Shelly Cutsor's Kudos Award presentation

Cutsor earns Kudos Award for leadership in research finance

October 6, 2025

More than 260 faculty, university and community leaders work together at tables in the Nebraska Union during the Research and Innovation Convening on May 7. The strategic planning summit launched an effort to define research priorities for the university.

Nebraska U charts course to elevate research distinction

May 9, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Society & Culture

Sunil Sukumaran, assistant professor of nutrition and health sciences at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, poses in a lab.

Sukumaran seeks to better understand zinc’s role in taste

May 1, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Patricio Grassini, professor of agronomy and horticulture, stands in front of lush green plants.

International team calls for new approach to estimate crop yield potential, gaps

April 8, 2025

Agriculture & Environment

Applications for Student Research Slam due March 27

March 12, 2025