Record of past volcanic eruptions — and potential hazards to health — revealed by low water levels at dwindling local tap source.

UNLV joins with other major universities in the West to create a collaborative hub to assist researchers in commercializing their work and to promote economic development.
 

UNLV economic geologist Simon Jowitt tells us about the future of lithium battery production, green energy, and how American self-sustainability hinges on Nevada.

UNLV report posits that the lithium-ion battery economy, forecast to grow to $115 billion industry by 2030, is a key to economic diversification and development.

Nicotine impacts bone health — upping chance of wrist, spine, other breaks by nearly 40%.

Following rapid local economic growth in 2021, UNLV economists forecast continued recovery in 2022 before regressing slightly in 2023.
 

School’s Department of Surgery awarded funds from NV Department of Public Safety to continue long-standing traffic research and outreach program.

Organic chemistry undergraduate Citlally Lopez strives to diversify science.

UNLV-led research team identifies key brain protein to target for new customized drug therapies treating adverse symptoms of developmental disorder subtypes.

Joint Center for Neurodegeneration and Translational Neuroscience earns continuation funding to support regional research, infrastructure, and career development.

UNLV graduate student Kristen Tagaytayan’s research into energy efficiency lands her a NASA fellowship working on space probe technology.