Articles by Tony Allen

UNLV Selected for DOE Nuclear Energy University Program
UNLV research teams earn $1.6 million to investigate ways to safely store radioactive waste; UNLV one of only 32 universities selected

A High Stakes Gamble in North Las Vegas
Lincy Institute at UNLV executive director Rob Lang explores the factors that led to North Las Vegas' precarious fiscal situation and offers options for recovery

UNLV Study: Southwest Desert Ecosystems Can Take Decades To Recover from Wildfires
UNLV ecologist Scott Abella says full recovery of desert ecosystems can take up to 65 years.

Gold in the Silver State
A team of UNLV and UNR researchers have devised a new model for how Nevada’s gold deposits formed, which may help in exploration efforts for new gold deposits.

There's No Place Like (Healthy) Home
UNLV collaborates with community partners to inspect and fix homes, making them safe and improving the living conditions of local residents.

Teen Moms
UNLV working with local nonprofits and churches to lead pregnancy prevention program.

Makes Cents
Engineering and business students team up to turn classwork into moneymaking products at the fall Senior Design Competition.

Ask for Unleaded
Study shows hazards in synthetic turf poses health risk to kids.

The Gift of Light
A group of UNLV students design economical system for bringing electricity to remote areas in third-world countries.