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After most Nevada voters surveyed supported the recent ‘no taxes on tips’ proposal, 8 News Now spoke with several gig workers Thursday who shared what they’re hoping to see.


A pioneer in the computing space named Alan Kay said these words over 50 years ago. And they summarize our current situation in the Southwest U.S. quite well. With heat waves getting more severe, along with dwindling groundwater, the unfavorable prognosis for the region requires the intervention of invention.


A pioneer in the computing space named Alan Kay said these words over 50 years ago. And they summarize our current situation in the Southwest U.S. quite well. With heat waves getting more severe, along with dwindling groundwater, the unfavorable prognosis for the region requires the intervention of invention.

Funds earmarked for “integrated biological and computational low-dose radiation research” will go to 14 university research projects in a new approach to federally funded low-dose radiation research that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to find cellular markers of radiation health effects. The Department of Energy announced on August 21 that these 14 projects on cellular and molecular responses to low-dose radiation would collectively get $19.5 million in funding over three years.
Developed in close collaboration with talented interns from the UNLV Startup Stepup (SUSU) program, RECORD Doc represents a significant leap forward in the integration of technology into the medical and legal fields. This collaboration not only provided invaluable hands-on experience for the students but also resulted in a robust tool that addresses the specific needs of medical professionals handling personal injury cases.

Developed in close collaboration with talented interns from the UNLV Startup Stepup (SUSU) program, RECORD Doc represents a significant leap forward in the integration of technology into the medical and legal fields. This collaboration not only provided invaluable hands-on experience for the students but also resulted in a robust tool that addresses the specific needs of medical professionals handling personal injury cases.

A decade ago, a Malaysia Airlines flight disappeared without a trace, becoming one of aviation history’s greatest mysteries. An Australian researcher now says he knows why MH370 went missing, maintaining that his conclusions change the narrative of the ill-fated aircraft carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew members.

With Election Day approaching, candidates are courting voters with everything they’ve got: targeted ads, texts, taunts and stump speeches. As a fashion historian, I think an overlooked aspect of electioneering is clothing, which is a silent, powerful way for candidates to tell the American public who they are.


The Nevada Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the schools of medicine at the University of Nevada Las Vegas and the University of Nevada Reno would be responsible for establishing the network, which would include “memory assessment clinics” that primary care providers could refer patients to for screening, diagnosis, and treatment plans. Additionally, the network would include community health workers who could help coordinate care, make referrals to services like in-home care, and provide support to dementia patients and their care providers.