UNMC Included in Prestigious Research Grant

By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – A consortium of seven prestigious medical research universities, including the University of Nebraska Medical Center, are about to embark a federally funded research study to map the heart’s nervous system. KVNO’s Brandon McDermott has more in this report.
Read MoreFriday Faculty Focus: Nancy Waltman

By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – On this week’s episode of Friday Faculty Focus, KVNO’s Brandon McDermott talks to the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Dr. Nancy Waltman. Dr. Waltman’s research focuses on cancer nursing and on osteoporosis.
Read MoreUNMC Earns Record Amount for Research

By Ryan Robertson
The $115.1 million will be used to fund a wide range of research projects, from how to care for people with Ebola, to ways to treat and prevent staph infections, even new ways of treating cancer.
Read MoreUNMC College of Med Adding Dermatology Department

By Ryan Robertson
The American Professors of Dermatology recommend 1 dermatologist for every 20,000-30,000 people. Nebraska has 1 dermatologist for every 52,000 people.
Read MoreDeveloping Countermeasures for Bio-Terror Weapons

By Ryan Robertson
The University of Nebraska Medical Center plays a critical role in the Nation’s fight against bio-terrorism. Kenneth Bayles, one of the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s top research scientists, talks with our Ryan Robertson.
Read MoreNebraska Docs: Driving Simulator Can Save Lives

By Ryan Robertson
Doctors at the University of Nebraska Medical Center are developing new research techniques that could make driving safer for millions of people.
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