Articles by Francis McCabe
UNLV Receives Gold Rating as a Military Friendly University
This is the 8th consecutive year UNLV has earned the designation from G.I. Jobs Magazine.
Fighting Obesity Through Fruit Fly Famines
UNLV biologist finds nearly 400 genes potentially associated with obesity and other health problems in fruit flies.
The Shards of Time
How a vacation in South Africa, a one-of-its-kind UNLV lab, and pieces of volcanic glass smaller than a grain of salt changed a long-held view of human history.
Study: Unique Diamond Impurities Indicate Water Deep in Earth's Mantle
Scientific analysis of diamond impurities - known as inclusions - reveal naturally forming ice crystals and point to water-rich regions deep below the Earth's crust.
Gaming the Future
In an only-in-Las Vegas program, UNLV students are constructing the future of casino games.
UNLV Study Finds No Testosterone Changes in Esports Gamers
First of its kind study looked at UNLV’s 8-Bit team as it readies for Mountain West Showdown against Boise State University.
Mars Rocks
UNLV research could help assess landing locations and excavation sites for NASA’s 2020 rover mission to Mars.
Know Before You Go: Parking Tips
Simple tips to avoid the crowds during the busy start of the spring 2018 semester at UNLV.
UNLV Study: Placenta Consumption Offers Few Benefits for New Moms
Research finds that consuming encapsulated placentas has little to no effect on postpartum mood and maternal bonding; detectable changes shown in hormones.