Articles by Francis McCabe
Finding Life and Dark Matter in Nevada's Hot Springs
UNLV Prof. Brian Hedlund is studying microorganisms in a Nevada hot spring; the results could help evaluate whether extraterrestrial life exists.
UNLV Psychology Professor Launches Study of Traumatic Effects of Oct. 1 Tragedy
Study focused on understanding how people are reacting emotionally to the tragedy at the Route 91 country music festival Oct. 1.
Revolutionary Microscope to Make Home at UNLV
The university won a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to house a new multiphoton laser-scanning microscope, the first of its kind in Nevada.
UNLV Study Reveals Breakthrough in Decoding Brain Function
New research advances understanding of the function of the brain’s anterior cingulate cortex and its tie to human learning.
Discovering Viruses One Hunk of Dirt at a Time
UNLV welcomes inaugural SEA-Phages class, a two-semester, discovery-based undergraduate research course.
UNLV Hosts Brookings Mountain West Visiting Scholars
Scholars from all five Brookings research areas—Metropolitan Policy, Economic Studies, Governance Studies, Foreign Policy, and Global Economy and Development—will be in residence at UNLV this academic year.
UNLV Police Unveil RebelSAFE App
The new app, available through iTunes and Google Play, provides users with immediate access to UNLV police dispatchers and other campus emergency services.
Know Before You Go: Fall Semester Parking Tips
Simple tips to avoid the crowds during the busy start of fall semester at UNLV.
Sleep Elusive? New Study Shows There’s a Reason for That
UNLV joint study finds that elusive sleep patterns as humans age may have evolved to ensure safety.