Topic: research

A portrait of Jefferson Kinney in front of a brain scan.
Research | December 4, 2019

UNLV’s new Department of Brain Health leads interdisciplinary effort to answer tough questions about traumatic brain injury.

computer screen showing Facebook friend requests
Research | November 4, 2019

UNLV communication studies professor and social media researcher Natalie Pennington unveils the biggest online dealbreakers, cling makers, and tips for culling your contact list.

A man walks through weeds
Research | October 29, 2019

UNLV’s reintroduction effort keeps leopard frog species off the endangered list.

woman with motion blur of color around her
People | October 8, 2019

A breakthrough research project landed hospitality undergrad Jasmine Nemati a top-tier journal credit and the experience of a lifetime.

closeup of computer keyboard with HATE spelled out in red letters
Research | October 2, 2019

UNLV sociologist on how interacting in online white supremacist networks can convert hateful words into real violence.