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Applications now open for 2026 Tech Transfer Boot...

May 14, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (May 14, 2026)—The annual Technology Transfer Boot Camp will...

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UNeMed Business Development Manager and Morning Edition organizer Tyler Scherr, PhD, addresses the gathering during brief welcoming remarks at the April 30, 2026, installment of Idea Pub: Morning Edition in the Forge Event Hall at Catalyst Omaha in the Edge District.

Morning Edition shines light on early-stage Nebraska techs,...

May 1, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (April 30, 2026)—Idea Pub: Morning Edition underwent a...

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Steel Works Health Accelerator headlines next Idea Pub

April 28, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (April 28, 2026)—In a break from tradition, the next Idea...

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Cross-campus disease monitoring platform wins Napkin contest 

April 8, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (April 8, 2026) — A software platform that grades and...

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The cover page of the National Academy of Inventors' 2025 list of top 100 American institutions to secure a U.S. Patent.

Nebraska lands 57th on national list of U.S....

April 7, 2026

The University of Nebraska system landed No. 57 among the National Academy of...

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At the March 26, 2026, Morning Edition event at Catalyst Omaha, Howard Gendelman, MD—Chair of UNMC’s Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience and Chief Science Officer at his startup, NeuralRegen—delivers a short presentation about the innovative therapies he and his company are developing for treating neurodegenerative diseases.

Milk could key next-generation treatments for AD, PD

March 31, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (March 26, 2026)—Howard Gendelman, MD, one of UNMC’s most...

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Carecubes enters market, closes $6.5 million round

March 31, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (March 31, 2026)—The last several months have been a...

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Gendelman to lead next Idea Pub: Morning Edition

March 9, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (March 9, 2026)—Prolific UNMC innovator Howard Gendelman, MD,...

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The first cohort of the 2026 Steel Works Health Accelerator are (front, left to right) Steve Salzbrenner, Tim Crane, Ronald Krueger, (back) Kirk Zeller, Ashok Puri, Shiela Fields, Beth Beam, Marcia Shade, Ed O'Leary. Not Pictured: Chris Henkenius.

First Steel Works Health Accelerator cohort announced

March 6, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (March 4, 2026)—Six Nebraska-based startup companies and...

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Lenagh leads Idea Pub talk on industry engagement...

March 2, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (February 27, 2026)—Thursday’s featured speaker at Idea...

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UNMC startup featured at Bio Nebraska

February 26, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (February 26, 2026)—HemaGlobal, a startup company built...

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Impower lands new CEO, signs Boomerang to lead...

February 23, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (February 23, 2026)—Impower Health, Inc., a startup company...

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Four UNMC innovations land in Pipeline programs

February 16, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Kansas (February 16, 2026)—Eight Nebraska startups and...

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Mindy Ware

Ware wins national tech transfer award

February 9, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (February 9, 2026)—Mindy Ware, a paralegal at UNeMed since...

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Strategic partnerships at UNMC targeted for next Idea...

February 6, 2026

OMAHA, Nebraska (February 6, 2026)—The next Idea Pub: Morning Edition will be...

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Napkin contest helps small ideas become big solutions

February 5, 2026

by Amanda Hawley, PhD, UNeMed | February 9, 2026 Beth Beam had the spark of an...

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