The Lincoln Journal Star’s Chris Dunker reports that the University of Nebraska Lincoln, a member of Bio Nebraska, broke ground on a new hub for the College of Engineering. Read more
NEOGEN Corporation, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that they have extended their strategic partnership with genomics software company Gencove, Inc. to continue providing robust and innovative animal genomic testing. Read more
Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of Sanofi, a member of Bio Nebraska, and Translate Bio have initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating an mRNA-based investigational vaccine against seasonal influenza. Read more
For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Nebraska system, a member of Bio Nebraska, is ranked among the world’s top 100 institutions for securing U.S. patents. Article by the University of Nebraska Omaha. Read more
Southeast Community College, a member of Bio Nebraska, is now offering a Biotechnology program with Certificate, Diploma and Associate degree options. Read more
NUtech Ventures, a member of Bio Nebraska, has created a new guide to help aspiring University of Nebraska-Lincoln entrepreneurs commercialize their innovations. Read more
Bio Nebraska’s Rob Owen will join members LI-COR, NEOGEN and MatMaCorp for the Biotechnology Panel at the 2021 Midwest Association of State Departments of Agriculture (MASDA) annual meeting. Read more
The University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO), a member of Bio Nebraska, works to explore STEM topics with K-12 students in an effort to grow interest in STEM careers. Article by Sam Peshek from UNO Communications. Read more
GRAIL, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced the first results from a study evaluating Galleri, a multi-cancer early detection blood test, that is now available by prescription in the U.S. Read more
In Nebraska, the report finds that NIH awarded $133.6 million in grants and contracts during the 2020 fiscal year that directly supported 2,388 jobs and $339 million of economic activity. Read more