News: School of Life Sciences
UNLV study shows frog embryos can fully regrow their eyes after injury, debunking a belief that they can’t.
The student-led Scientista Foundation chapter is working to close the gender gap in professional STEM fields.
Undergraduate Honors College student Sophia Quinton has overcome personal adversity to win prestigious Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship.
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.