Research
| December 8, 2016
Taming the Data Explosion
UNLV researcher pioneers new applications for quick, efficient and secure data management.
Topic: natural resources
Research
| November 8, 2016
Clean and Dry
Director of UNLV's Center for Energy Research Robert Boehm helps make serious improvements that cut down on desert solar power plant's use of water.
Business and Community
| July 19, 2016
Water Crisis: Conflict ... or Resolution?
Why two Saltman Center experts say mediation is key to resolving the water woes of the American West.
Research
| July 10, 2015
Study: Invasive Plants Threaten to Push Animals Out, Wildfires Into Southwestern United States
82 percent of America’s three largest national parks are infested with at least one type of foreign foliage that’s ripe for becoming brushfire kindling.
Research
| October 2, 2012
Scholar Heads to Ghana
Geoscience grad student's work help people in remote areas of Ghana manage water resources.
Research
| May 18, 2012
Quagga Mussels Reach Record Numbers in Lake Mead, UNLV Research Finds
Boaters encouraged to follow a three-step process to properly decontaminate boats.
Research
| January 25, 2012
Blame It on the Rain
Scientists link fate of Mesoamerican civilizations to climate change
People
| July 6, 2011
Pat Mulroy: The Power of Higher Education
Pat Mulroy's UNLV education launched a unique career. Now she hopes opportunities don't dry up for Nevadans just beginning their careers.
Research
| May 10, 2011
Gold in the Silver State
A team of UNLV and UNR researchers have devised a new model for how Nevada’s gold deposits formed, which may help in exploration efforts for new gold deposits.
Research
| November 16, 2010
Students of the Sun
The ideas of UNLV students are helping companies get closer to launching more viable alternative energy solutions.
Research
| November 12, 2010
Fire Damage
A study by UNLV ecologist Scott Abella shows that full recovery of desert ecosystems after a wildfire can take up to 65 years.
Research
| September 3, 2010
A Sunny Outlook
Some of UNLV's brightest students are harnessing the power of the sun's rays to improve clean energy technology.