Report: Nebraska headed for record venture capital haul
According to a recent report, Nebraska raised $106.7 million in venture capital in 2020. Read more
Nebraska Center for Biotechnology at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Did you know that that the University of Nebraska-Lincoln provides state-of-the-art Life Sciences instrumentation and highly expert staff in bioinformatics, proteomics and metabolomics, microscopy, and flow cytometry through the Nebraska Center for Biotechnology? Read more
Member Spotlight: LI-COR Biosciences
Our July Member Spotlight features LI-COR Biosciences, a Lincoln-based company celebrating 50 years as a global leader in developing innovative, high quality instrumentation for biotechnology and environmental technology. Read more
Fortenberry scores additional federal funding for USDA center at UNL
The House Appropriations Committee gave approval to an additional $20 million appropriation for construction of a new USDA research center at UNL, a member of Bio Nebraska. Article by the Lincoln Journal Star. Read more
30 years later: UNK celebrates being part of University system
The University of Nebraska at Kearney, a member of Bio Nebraska, celebrates 30 years. Article by the Kearney Hub. Read more
Welcome the Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Bio Nebraska welcomes new member, the Nebraska Department of Agriculture! Read more
UNL breaks ground on College of Engineering’s $97 million Kiewit Hall
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, Gencove Extend Animal Genomics Partnership
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 and Translate Bio initiate Phase 1 clinical trial of mRNA influenza vaccine
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
University of Nebraska Cracks Top 100 in U.S. Patent Tally
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