Topic: Research

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Research | September 1, 2012

Meet Brian Hedlund, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

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Research | September 1, 2012

Meet Frank van Breukelen, one of several UNLV recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

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Research | September 1, 2012

The path to discovery can be painstaking, complex, and…aesthetically beautiful. In the following pages, UNLV scientists provide some of the most striking images they’ve examined as part of their research. Learn how these fascinating photos were captured and what they represent.

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Research | August 21, 2012
An intensive mentorship program for first-generation students places undergraduates in the lab and out in the field. The goal is to inspire students to strive beyond their bachelor's degrees.
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Research | August 21, 2012

William on mentoring, the relationship between humans and flies, and how they both will make him a better doctor.

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Research | August 21, 2012

Tiffany on research and why there might be more to the relationship adage "in sickness and in health" than we thought.

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Research | August 21, 2012

Julienne demystifies microbiology and talks about the road from Durango High to M.D. by way of China.

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Research | August 21, 2012

Carmen on starving bacteria and the transition from art student to biologist.

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Research | August 2, 2012

UNLV president Dr. Neal J. Smastrek, and Interim Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate College Dr. Thomas Piechota welcome readers to the fall 2012 issue of Innovation magazine.

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Research | August 1, 2012

Does the thought of an algebra test strike fear in you? Psychologist Mark Ashcraft is getting to the root cause of math anxiety.