Articles by UNLV News Center
2011 Research Report: UNLV Highlights
Sponsored program funding serves as one indication of research growth and sophistication.
The Next Generation
Who says research is just for faculty? Meet six of the many UNLV students who know that research is the best way to learn their disciplines, build their skills, and change the world.
Untreated Tooth Decay in Nevada Youth Higher Than National Average; Oral Lesions Associated with Tobacco Use on the Rise
Researchers from UNLV’s School of Dental Medicine will now look for possible causes in order to inform treatment and prevention initiatives.
Nevada 2.0: Economic Diversification Subject of UNLV Conference
The conference brought together speakers from across the country to discuss economic strategies for the state.
New Model for Nevada Gold Deposit Formation May Help in Gold Exploration
UNLV researchers combined new and historical data to further understand the unique geology of Nevada’s gold deposits, which could help locate similar deposits in other areas of the world.
Study Examines the Effects of Air Transport on Muscle Injury
The project aims to optimize the recovery time of soldiers injured in combat by studying the body’s immune response at high altitudes.
Loeb Receives Regents’ Creative Activity Award
The prestigious award recognizes the UNLV music professor’s outstanding accomplishments in his field.
The Power of Higher Education
A science teacher. A single mom. First-generation college graduates and business leaders. Read about how UNLV changed their lives and gave them value.
Research Briefs: Spring 2011
Discovery of a new element; dental issues among Nevada youth; a model on gold deposit formation; the effects of air transport on the injured; and the Regents’ Creative Activity Award winner.