2022 Nebraska Business Hall of Fame Honorees Announced

The NE Chamber and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business this week announced the 2022 inductees into the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame, including Gloria Thesenvitz, Nova-Tech’s founder, former Bio Nebraska Board Member, and Governor’s Bioscience Award recipient.
Research Confirms MatMaCorp’s DNA Testing Platform Provides Rapid and Effective Detection of African Swine Fever Virus

MatMaCorp, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that recently published research has confirmed that the company’s ASFV detection system provides rapid and effective detection of African Swine Fever Virus.
Streck establishes partnership with Ceres Nanosciences to distribute COVID-19 wastewater surveillance solution

Streck, a member of Bio Nebraska, has announced a partnership with Ceres NanoSciences to distribute Nanotrap® Magnetic Virus Particles that provide rapid viral concentration directly from raw sewage. This product dramatically reduces the time and effort required to test wastewater samples for COVID-19 surveillance and can act as an early-warning system for COVID-19 “hotspots” within a community.
GRAIL and Premier’s PINC AI™ Partner to Support Patient Access to Galleri® Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test

GRAIL, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced a collaboration with Premier, Inc. to use artificial intelligence technology to alert clinicians of patients with elevated cancer risks and may benefit from early detection with Galleri, GRAIL’s multi-cancer early detection blood test.
Adjuvance Technologies Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent Covering Semi-Synthetic Saponin Adjuvants

Adjuvance Technologies, a Bio Nebraska member, announced today it received a patent (U.S. Patent No. 10,906,926) for its TQL-1055 adjuvant, which is currently used in available shingles vaccines.
Report Proposes Solutions for Low Entrepreneurship Rates in Nebraska

This week, the Center for Public Affairs Research (CPAR) and the Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC), a member of Bio Nebraska, released Entrepreneurship in Nebraska, a report that provides data on the status of entrepreneurship in the state, key challenges for growth, and action steps for improvement.
Fuel Stations and Drivers Raise $10K for Buffett Cancer Center

The Nebraska Ethanol Board, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that Nebraska fuel retailers raised over $10,000 for breast cancer research when drivers filled up with ethanol fuel blends during the month of October.
Member Spotlight: 2021 Year in Review

As we say goodbye to 2021, Bio Nebraska takes a look back at the organizations featured throughout the past year in our monthly Member Spotlight series.
Ogallala announces community solar farm project with Nebraska Public Power

The North Platte Telegraph reports that NPPD, a member of Bio Nebraska, and the city of Ogallala will partner to create a community solar farm.
NEOGEN to Combine 3M’s Food Safety Business With its Existing Operations, Creating a Global Industry Leader

NEOGEN, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced that 3M will separate its Food Safety business and combine it with NEOGEN, creating a leader in the food safety sector with a comprehensive product range.