Bio Nebraska joins NIAMRRE
Bio Nebraska joins the National Institute of Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education (NIAMRRE) as an associate member. Read more
Bio Industry
Omaha Public Power District Announces Contract for Solar Farm
OPPD has signed a contract to build the state’s first solar power plant in eastern Nebraska, just south of Yutan. By Associated Press. Read more
Southeast Community College now offers biotechnology program
Southeast Community College, a member of Bio Nebraska, is now offering a biotechnology program. Story published by Nebraska City News-Press. Read more
Member Spotlight: Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development
For our April Member Spotlight, we talked to the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development about opportunities in Lincoln that make it an attractive location to live and grow a business. Read more
NPPD ranks first among peer utilities in safety
NPPD, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that they have earned the American Public Power Association’s (APPA) Safety Award of Excellence for safe operating practices during 2020, ranking first among similar sized utilities. Read more
MatMaCorp Announces MYRTA, a New Hand-Held Real-Time PCR Device for POC and OTC Molecular Diagnostics
MatMaCorp, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced today the launch of MYRTA, their new hand-held device developed to provide portable diagnostics for human and animal health. Read more
Gov. Ricketts, Ethanol Board Showcase UNL Research Demonstrating the Safety and Efficiency of E30 Biofuel
A yearlong study has found that E30, a fuel blend containing 30 percent ethanol, can be used safely in conventional vehicles. Read more
Webinar: The Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
Just us on March 10 for an informative panel discussion with leading experts on new multi-cancer screening tests and more. Read more
GRAIL Announces First Health System to Offer Galleri, Novel Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test
GRAIL, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced their partnership with a leading health system to offer their multi-cancer early detection blood test. Read more
Omaha-based Streck approaches 50 years in biotech industry, with humble Midwest origin
Streck, a member of Bio Nebraska, was featured in an Omaha World-Herald Special by Kevin Warneke that recognizes their 50 years in the biotech industry. Read more