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University of Minnesota ethicist sounds warning on unproven cell-based interventions
Leigh Turner, Ph.D., is speaker at Nebraska Science Festival’s Lunch and Learn event Omaha, NE – An ethicist from the University of Minnesota, Leigh Turner, Ph.D., was the featured speaker for the [...]
How human embryonic stem cells sparked a revolution
After 20 years of hope, promise and controversy, human embryonic stem cells are reshaping biological concepts and starting to move into the clinic.
Reserve Your Free Tickets on April 1 to See Ginger Zee at the Nebraska Science Festival
Ginger Zee of ABC News is the headliner for NE SciFest 2018. Tickets are available online at noon on April 1 for her presentation on April 20.
April Science Cafe Will Discuss Relationship of Regional Dialects in the U.S.
Frank Bramlett, Ph.D., a professor in the English department at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will lead the Science Cafe on April 3, at 7 p.m. at the Slowdown.
Attend the Spring Lunch and Learn
Dr. Leigh Turner is the featured speaker for this year’s FREE Lunch and Learn, sponsored by the Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures to be held during the Nebraska Science Festival, [...]
Check out 2018’s Science Festival Schedule!
The Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures is a sponsor once again for the Nebraska Science Festival. This year's event runs from April 19-28 and includes ABC News' Ginger Zee as [...]
Winter 2018 Newsletter
Read about the upcoming spring luncheon, a letter from NCLC President Dr. Crouse and predictions for stem cells and regenerative medicine in 2018.
You’re Invited! Buy Tickets Now for the 2018 Spring Luncheon
Monday, April 30 is this year's spring luncheon, honoring Dr. Alison Freifeld and Dr. Ken Cowan. Buy your tickets now! Dr. Alison Freifeld has been a professor of infectious diseases [...]
February Science Cafe to discuss sexual attraction
Jon Cavanaugh, a Ph.D. candidate in the psychology department at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, will lead the discussion of how hormonal systems affect social interactions on February 6.
Nebraska’s History in Stem Cell Research
NCLC President David Crouse, Ph.D., weighs in on the current state (and history) of stem cell research.