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Report: UNO Alumni Fuel $2.4 Billion Boost to Omaha’s Economy
More than 79,000 Maverick alumni in the Omaha area are powering local businesses, driving tax revenue, and shaping Nebraska’s future.
This UNO and UNMC Project Could Revolutionize How Nutrition Advice is Delivered to Expectant Mothers
A new UNO-UNMC collaboration is harnessing AI to turn meal photos into personalized nutrition advice, aiming to improve care for women with gestational diabetes.
Could an Algorithm Help Solve Prison Overcrowding?
UNO and CU Boulder researchers are developing a data-driven parole decision tool aimed at safely reducing overcrowded prison populations while maintaining public safety.
This Boot Could Help Soldiers Heal Faster and Stay in the Fight
UNO researchers are reinventing combat footwear with the “FlyBand ExoBoot” designed to prevent ankle injuries and speed recovery.
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UNO Study Offers First-Ever Look Into Labor Trafficking in Nebraska
UNO researchers are shining a light on labor trafficking in Nebraska, revealing how victims are exploited and how communities can fight back.
UNO’s Dr. Ghersi Among 30 Faculty Selected Nationwide for National Cancer Institute School on Algorithmic Cancer Biology
Ghersi joined other faculty researchers who apply rigorous computational methods to solve various problems in cancer biology, with goals to collaborate, prevent academic silos, and train the next generation of researchers.
Omaha Police Break Mental Health Stigma with Help from UNO Researchers
Supported by a federal grant, UNO researchers are measuring the impact of OPD’s mandatory mental health check-ins. The initiative could become a national model for law enforcement wellness.