Topic: Research

AI Chatbot
Research | November 3, 2025

UNLV researcher Soon Cho takes on the nascent space of human relationships with artificial intelligence, and the impacts of using chatbots for therapy.

Artist depiction of cosmic black hole merger
Research | October 28, 2025

The mergers, measured one month apart in 2024 by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration, advance scientific understanding of the nature of black hole formation and fundamental physics; offer evidence of "second-gen" black holes.  
 

young girl plays with toys in living room setting
Research | October 22, 2025

National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, a nationwide effort to protect children from the dangers of lead exposure, runs from Oct. 19-25.

two professors holding up tea and coffee
Research | October 9, 2025

UNLV Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences professors debate the health perks of drinking two of the world's favorite beverages.

From left to right: Aditi Singh, MD; Kate Martin, MD; Kavita Batra, PhD; and Deborah Kuhls, MD
Research | September 2, 2025

The medical school is dedicated to expanding its research curriculum, shaping the future of graduate medical education (GME).

Messenger RNA
Research | August 26, 2025

UNLV research team develops mRNA cocktail to intravenously and directly reach the pancreas, allowing for potentially revolutionary treatment options; lead researcher Chandra Bhattacharya becomes university's first to earn national award.