Why UNLV researchers bred their fruit flies to be obese — and what their work reveals about heart disease.

UNLV geoscience professor exploring the links between wet conditions starting 5,000 years ago and weather events such as El Niño in the Desert Southwest.

The physics professor on astronomy, heroic efforts, and how to board a plane.

UNLV researchers discover the pupfish's unique ability to go without oxygen. Unfortunately, it comes at a cost to the endangered species.

UNLV’s first mathematics professor reminisces about how he ended up in Las Vegas and helped build the university from the ground up.

Hundreds of students from 72 local schools to participate in Beal Bank USA Southern Nevada Regional Science & Engineering Fair.

UNLV hosts Math Day event to encourage local high school students to continue their studies in math.

Students from local high schools will learn from scientists, mathematicians about career possibilities in the field.

UNLV researcher patents a chemotherapy compound that uses a heavy metal derivative to improve cancer treatment.