The Nevada team, which will include researchers from the Desert Research Institute, the University of Nevada, Reno, and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will collect samples from underground sites in Nevada and the southwest to study how microbial communities use radiation byproducts to survive.

The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation's labor market.

ABC’s suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show following comments he made about the killing of Charlie Kirk drew reactions from across the entertainment and political worlds.

Homicides in Las Vegas are on the decline, with police reporting numbers not seen since before the pandemic.

Colorectal cancer has become a rising concern for both men and women, as it’s the second-most common cause of cancer deaths when numbers are combined.

A Las Vegas Valley worker has to make at least $57.22 an hour to afford a mortgage payment right now, according to a new study by UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate.

A new study from UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate offered some details on high housing costs. It found that buyers needed to make more than $57 an hour to afford the monthly payment on a median-priced home. Households with two income earners need each individual to make an average of $28.61 an hour. Little wonder that so many young professionals and newly married couples feel like homeownership is a fantasy. A continued lack of affordable housing will hurt economic growth.

As the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) pushes to amend its collective bargaining guidelines, university faculty fear that the changes will disadvantage them.

With all the buzz this summer about mosquitoes in Southern Nevada, a group from UNLV’s School of Public Health wants to take a bite at helping control the exploding population of the biting pests.