News: Division of Research

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A study by UNLV ecologist Scott Abella shows that full recovery of desert ecosystems after a wildfire can take up to 65 years.

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UNLV research teams were awarded $1.4 million to advance nuclear energy sciences.

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Bob Boehm discusses how solar energy supports economic development and how he hopes Nevada's renewable energy program grows.

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Some of UNLV's brightest students are harnessing the power of the sun's rays to improve clean energy technology.

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Microbiologist Brian Hedlund goes prospecting in Nevada's hot springs for new sources of clean energy.

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On Heels of National Clean Energy Summit, Learn More Ê×Ò³| Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Clean Energy Deployment Strategies from Leaders in Energy Policy, Research and Finance

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Nursing professor addresses both physical and psychological aspects of losing weight.

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Preventing injuries an important issue for nurse retention.

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Two UNLV Research Teams Receive Funding as Part of DOE’s Nuclear Energy University Program; UNLV One of Only 23 Universities Selected
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While drought conditions in the West continue to produce record drops in water levels at Lake Mead, a rising tide of research at UNLV seeks to address some of the region's most pressing water issues.

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Increasing the number of graduates is still a priority, but UNLV’s School of Nursing also seeks to build its research and enhance understanding of the endeavor.

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History professor Eugene Moehring is a respected scholar on urban history issues and the West. But the Harry Reid Silver State Research Award recipient says the students are still the most important part of the research equation.