News: Division of Research

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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.
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UNLV researchers complete detailed model showing how the shallow sediments of the Las Vegas Valley will respond during an earthquake.

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UNLV researchers examine the places and spaces that encourage Nevadans to get physical.

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Elevated mercury levels in canned tuna may put your health at risk.

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Wetter conditions could increase water storage in Lake Mead by nine to 48 Percent within two years.

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Research explores the natural attraction that kids with autism have for computers.

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Sponsored program funding serves as one indication of research growth and sophistication

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Why embrace research during tough economic times?

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Meet some of the researchers at UNLV who are conducting nationally recognized work studying space and the mysteries of the cosmos.

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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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UNLV faculty demonstrate that research is actually the mother of invention – although necessity certainly got them thinking.