A look at how the conference contributes to a healthy, happy world.
During football and basketball games, BTN LiveBIG will spotlight notable examples of research, innovation and community service from around the conference. In-Game stories will provide more background on these features, and the opportunity to view the videos again. From an early age, Jaspreet Banga?s calling was clear: provide quality healthcare for those who wouldn?t otherwise […]
Last fall, most people in the state of Michigan were closely following two storylines: the Spartans football team?s run for the Big Ten crown, and new Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh?s restoration of that program to glory. But football wasn?t the most important thing on the mind of Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, assistant professor of pediatrics […]
Do your memories of summer camp include toasting marshmallows over an open fire, hikes in the woods and mosquito bites? How about dissecting an animal heart? If that last one throws people for a loop, they can be excused. That?s because up to this point, there hasn?t been a summer experience quite like C.A.M.P. A […]
For people who don?t live there, ?diversity? might not be the first word that comes to mind when you think of Nebraska. But the Cornhusker State?s population is changing so rapidly that its flagship university has started a movement to tackle minority health concerns. University of Nebraska sociology professor Kirk Dombrowski is at the center […]
Bone-regeneration technology is not exactly new - just ask anyone unlucky enough to have needed extensive dental work in recent years. But at the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy, Dr. Aliasger Salem and his research team at the Salem Lab have made significant strides in this area, which could expand it far beyond its […]