International team explores how our cells detect and destroy disease-causing proteins with specificity; findings published Feb. 20 in the journal Molecular Cell.

Ph.D. student Keoni Castellano's research explores how epidemics start and how we might end them.

International student Shangjia Zhang lands a highly competitive NASA grant and UNLV graduate fellowship.

This administrative assistant left a career in medical education to learn something new, and then found the School of Life Sciences.

UNLV biochemist Chandra Bhattacharya is unlocking clues for treatment of cancer and other diseases; answer may lie in mRNA.

UNLV study pinpoints 10 bacterial groups associated with Alzheimer’s disease, provides new insights into the relationship between gut makeup and dementia.

The Beal Bank USA Southern Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair encourages students across the state to take an interest in STEM research and inventing.

UNLV analysis challenges the idea that ocean ecosystems have barely changed over millions of years, pointing scientists down a new path on conservation efforts and policy.

A team of UNLV scientists is researching how we can support extended space travel with oxygen and food needs for people.