LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 1 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Husker scientist illuminates species' ability to glow By Deann Gayman From the lakes in Minnesota and the streams in Kansas and Nebraska to the Pacific Ocean off the shores of California and the American Museum of Natural History in New York, Husker biologist Rene Martin is chasing light. Or, more specifically, bioluminescence and biofluorescence. Martin, assistant professor in the School of Natural R  more

TOWSON, Maryland, Feb. 28 -- The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities issued the following news: * * * Macalester College joins CUMU We are excited to welcome Macalester College to CUMU! Located in St. Paul, Minnesota, Macalester is committed to being a preeminent liberal arts college with an educational program known for its high standards for scholarship with a special emphasis on internationalism, multiculturalism, and service to society. An important part of Macalester's miss  more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 1 -- The University of Minnesota issued the following news release: * * * CIDRAP and global health experts identify research priorities for Zika virus preparedness and response In a series of four manuscripts published jointly by The Lancet Infectious Diseases and The Lancet Microbe, the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota, working with a network of global experts, identified key research priorities needed to   more