UNLV, regional academic partners awarded milestone 'Engines' grant from NSF to translate sustainability ideas into tangible technologies.
UNLV-led team explores relationship between warming post-Ice Age temperatures and intensifying summer monsoon rains on groundwater reserves.
Discovery of abundant, diverse range of remains give scientists new lens on historical underwater ecosystem changes and potential future conservation strategies.
UNLV analysis challenges the idea that ocean ecosystems have barely changed over millions of years, pointing scientists down a new path on conservation efforts and policy.
Record of past volcanic eruptions — and potential hazards to health — revealed by low water levels at dwindling local tap source.
Payday on Block 16 will feature a historic red-light district walking tour, expert talks, and Depression-era films; April 26 event is free with registration.
UNLV climate scientist Matthew Lachniet explains what it means and how climate change plays a role.
Research by UNLV economists finds that pandemic stay-at-home orders put a strain on already tight water resources.
UNLV physicist developed a calculator to compute the significance of using renewables in a warming world.
Climate change researcher Matt Lachniet explains the impacts of hotter temperatures.
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.
International competition wraps up today; Team Las Vegas places second in engineering contest, following earlier wins of first in innovation and second for architecture.