On the calendar: Tribute Luncheon honoring Jim and Diny Landen
Via: Omaha.com: Tribute Luncheon honoring Jim and Diny Landen, Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures, Happy Hollow Club, $60, nebraskacures.com or 402-390-2461.
Science Cafe featuring Dr. Barbara Hewins-Maroney to be held on February 9
The next cafe is scheduled for Tuesday, February 9, 7:00 pm, at the *Slowdown. Please join, Barbara Hewins-Maroney, Ph.D., an associate professor of urban studies [...]
January 2016 E-news
Welcome to the E-newsletter of the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures January, 2016! Below are a few articles that caught our eye this month. Enjoy. [...]
Former ‘Star Trek’ actor, LeVar Burton, to headline 2016 Nebraska Science Festival
Literacy advocate to present keynote on merging technology, storytelling, science fiction Emmy-award winning actor LeVar Burton has shown that he can do it [...]
Nebraska Science Festival 2016
The dates have been set for the 2016 Nebraska Science Festival, following a 2015 festival that organizers called a great success. The 2016 Science Festival [...]
December 2015 E-news
Harold W. Andersen, a long-ago Omaha paperboy who rose from carrier to reporter to publisher of one of the nation's largest employee-owned newspapers, has died [...]
Winter 2015 Newsletter
Long-time Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures board member, Fred Simon, passed away on Sept. 28. Simon was the executive vice president of Omaha Steaks, a [...]
November 2015 E-news
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Nebraska Chapter honored Dick Holland, NCLC board chairman, with its Lifetime Achievement Award in November.
October 2015 E-news
Age-related macular degeneration could be treated by transplanting photoreceptors produced by the directed differentiation of stem cells... - Medical Press
September 2015 E-news
Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc said initial data from a small study showed that its lead stem cell therapy could improve mobility in patients paralyzed by a [...]