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The Office of Economic Development seeks to promote private- and public-sector partnerships in order to support economic and workforce development, to attract industry-sponsored research, and to protect and develop intellectual property.
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Newly published research showcases tech capable of transforming water vapor into a usable form at a rapid rate in dry climates.
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Entities sign Memorandum of Understanding to cultivate best-in-class clinical research services for Alzheimer’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
A newly launched UNLV startup advances the search for water sustainability solutions to the Southwest climate crisis.
Warner commits to a minimum $8.5 billion in long-term production spend; bill sponsor says the ability of Warner Bros. to keep studios full is difference maker.
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The Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development, the Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», and global venture firm and startup accelerator gener8tor today announced the launch of the Electrify Nevada Accelerator Powered by gener8tor. This initiative will support early-stage startups developing innovative energy solutions, with a particular focus on advanced battery technology and sustainable energy systems, leveraging Nevada’s unique position in the global energy market.
The average rate of a three-night stay in Las Vegas for the Formula One race weekend is $1,372, according to Vegas Insider, a website that provides gambling odds and trends. Last year, it was $2,314.
Southern Nevada is finding a way to supplement the Las Vegas Valley water supply through the air. A UNLV professor and his students are able to collect water from the atmosphere in their research.
Warner Bros. Discovery will make Las Vegas its next filming headquarters and hub all in partnership with UNLV, according to University officials. The announcement came Wednesday during a packed town hall on campus, with a number of representatives from the company and UNLV in attendance.
The Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» (UNLV) has been researching an innovative new approach to atmospheric water harvesting with improved water collection rates in arid environments.
For many Americans, the stakes are high in next Tuesday's election, and now, some also have financial skin in the game after an appeals court has allowed betting on the races earlier this month.
