Experts In The News
Utah and surrounding states have a responsibility to address the pressure put on the human water supply by climate change and population growth, some scientists argued at a two-day symposium hosted this week by the University of Utah.
Michael Easter has always been interested in health, so the career path that has led the Utah native to UNLV, where he has been an adjunct professor of health journalism since August, makes perfect sense.
Diversification of the economy has been a goal of many Nevada local and state officials for the past several years. While the resort corridor drives a large portion of the local economy, some experts are starting to take notice of a changing economic landscape in Clark County.
In recent years, conservation and environmental awareness have become sexy topics on college campuses, but two Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» (UNLV) students have gone beyond words, bumper stickers and fancy slogans.
Scientists study how animals hibernate and how doing so might benefit people
For a half-century, scientists have debated whether animals can hibernate for as little as a day
Conservation groups hoped a new national monument would halt mining, but President Obama passed on the proposal.
The Board of Regents approved two measures Friday that should ensure a smooth opening for the UNLV medical school on July 1 — albeit with a healthy dose of conversation and caution.