UNLV research administrators on creating an environment to connect faculty from different disciplines.

UNLV biologist finds nearly 400 genes potentially associated with obesity and other health problems in fruit flies.

Grad students present their best work at annual Inspiration, Innovation, Impact showcase on Feb. 2.

Five UNLV graduates will be recognized by President Len Jessup during winter commencement for their combination of academic excellence and service to the community.

Med student and community leader share a vision for a healthier Las Vegas.

UNLV Prof. Brian Hedlund is studying microorganisms in a Nevada hot spring; the results could help evaluate whether extraterrestrial life exists.

Excited about UNLV’s diversity and upward trajectory, this new life sciences professor is looking forward to involving more undergraduates in her research.

The university won a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to house a new multiphoton laser-scanning microscope, the first of its kind in Nevada.

UNLV welcomes inaugural SEA-Phages class, a two-semester, discovery-based undergraduate research course.

UNLV research efforts have consistently grown over its 60-year life span, setting us on track to someday becoming one of the premier research universities in the nation.

What do a heist thriller, the evolving human diet, water quality, consumer behavior, literature, and Mars have in common? All were the foundation of research awards UNLV faculty gar-nered this year.

UNLV is a host site for the federally-funded Journey program, which puts Native American and other minority high school students interested in health research into college labs.