First clinical study of its kind finds no benefit for women who eat their placenta as a source of needed iron after giving birth.

From finances to energy, health care, and more, UNLV graduate student researchers are asking important questions about America’s future.

Debra Martin, winner of the 2015 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award, reveals that the answers about our darkest impulses can sometimes be found within what remains.

UNLV's chief academic officer on how she'll use her archaeology training to figure out how the pieces fit together at UNLV.

UNLV anthropology professor receives award for research that is highly regarded and responsive to the needs of the state.

Chase, archaeologist and current vice provost at University of Central Florida, will take over as UNLV's chief academic officer May 1.

By illuminating a dark period in human evolutionary history, a UNLV scientist gets his turn in the spotlight.

UNLV-led anthropology study finds dog owners more attractive to potential mates.

The third-place recipient of the Classified Employee of the Year Award, Erin Azua was lauded for the gentle and caring disposition she displays when interacting with students.

Five UNLV students selected for prestigious international scholarship program.

A 2.8-million-year-old jawbone fills in section missing from human evolution’s timeline.

UNLV anthropologist and international research team find African fossil, publish findings in March 4 issue of "Science."