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Agriculture 2.0? New center aims to connect crop production with health outcomes
- Chris Dunker | Lincoln Journal Star
- Jul 9, 2017
- Jul 9, 2017 Updated Apr 18, 2019
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Graduate student Car Reen Kok demonstrates the use of an anaerobic chamber, which mimics the human gut environment through the exclusion of oxygen, in the Gut Biology Lab at Innovation Campus.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Corn plants, such as those used by the Nebraska Food for Health Center to conduct experiments on the role of food in human health, grow in the Greenhouse Innovation Center at Innovation Campus.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star file photo
Undergraduate student Clement Niyirora uses a micropipette to measure water to be mixed with lactose as part of an experiment in the Gut Biology Lab, one area of research being conducted at the Food Innovation Center on Innovation Campus.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Corn plants, such as those used by the Nebraska Food for Health Center to conduct experiments on the role of food in human health, grow in the Greenhouse Innovation Center.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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Jeff Raikes was unapologetic as he shot down pitch after pitch from University of Nebraska scientists aiming to connect research being done on microorganisms in the digestive tract to the broader world.
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Graduate student Car Reen Kok demonstrates the use of an anaerobic chamber, which mimics the human gut environment through the exclusion of oxygen, in the Gut Biology Lab at Innovation Campus.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Corn plants, such as those used by the Nebraska Food for Health Center to conduct experiments on the role of food in human health, grow in the Greenhouse Innovation Center at Innovation Campus.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star file photo
Undergraduate student Clement Niyirora uses a micropipette to measure water to be mixed with lactose as part of an experiment in the Gut Biology Lab, one area of research being conducted at the Food Innovation Center on Innovation Campus.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
Corn plants, such as those used by the Nebraska Food for Health Center to conduct experiments on the role of food in human health, grow in the Greenhouse Innovation Center.
- GWYNETH ROBERTS, Journal Star
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