Cleaner Rare Earths
Biochemistry professor David Hatchett in his lab
Research |
Our high-tech marvels demand rare earth metals and oxides. UNLV researchers are working to make extracting them less toxic and more efficient.
$500,000 in Faculty Opportunity Awards Provide Seed Funding
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Research |
Research projects from 20 UNLV faculty members have been selected to receive approximately $500,000 in Faculty Opportunity Awards, university officials announced earlier this year.
UNLV Establishes Licensing Agreement with Able Therapeutics
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UNLV has reached a licensing agreement with Abel Therapeutics, a start-up company that seeks to commercialize the discoveries of biochemistry professor Ernesto Abel-Santos.
Powered by Discovery
Physics Professor Yusheng Zhao
Research |
UNLV’s advanced energy research team is changing batteries from the inside out.
The Power of Partnership in Research
Dr. Thomas Piechota portrait
Research |
UNLV President, Dr. Len Jessup and Vice President for Research and Economic Development, Dr. Thomas Piechota welcomes UNLV Innovation readers to the Winter 2015 issue.
Coupling Up May Make Life Possible on Other Planets
Artist rendition of the Kepler-9 planetary system
Research |
Planetary neighbors can help each other sustain life, according to new research from UNLV and Harvard scientists.
New Faces: Xiangning "Sam" Chen
Xiangning “Sam” Chen
People |
A professor in the Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine and in the psychology department, Chen enjoys both research and travel — and says the two have a lot in common.
Class Notes, UNLV Magazine, Fall 2015
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People |
What have your fellow UNLV graduates been up to? Read about their latest accomplishments.
It’s Raining Dogs, Hallelujah! Cats, Not So Much.
Peter Gray and his dog Puppers
Research |
UNLV-led anthropology study finds dog owners more attractive to potential mates.
Juvenile Justice Clinic Takes on Sentencing Reform
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People |
Boyd Law School students represent young offenders and advocate for legislative changes to how juveniles are treated in the Silver State.
PAC Presents The Rockapella Holiday Concert Dec. 5
Rockapella
Arts and Culture |
Enjoy your favorite holiday tunes combined with Rockapella's rich five-part vocal sound mixed with rock, jazz, rhythm & blues, and doo-wop.
New Faces: Calvin Milling
Calvin Milling
People |
The Air Force veteran said he loves his job helping people on campus stay safe, but that if he couldn't have that job he would like to fish for bass — professionally.