Las Vegas, the self-proclaimed “Entertainment Capital of the World”. Concerts and performances are getting bigger year by year, and the production that makes full use of IT (information technology) attracts tourists. "Technologists" who have knowledge of both engineering and art are behind the scenes. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), located in the center of Las Vegas, has produced entertainment engineers who vividly color the world stage.

For 70 years, a B-29 Superfortress bomber has rested peacefully in 100-plus-feet-deep water in Lake Mead. With the exception of a few visits by research team members and qualified divers, the plane has remained unseen by the public.

Ancient tools and bones unearthed in China suggest our early hominid ancestors left Africa and arrived in Asia 270,000 years earlier than previously thought.

A new doctoral program beginning this fall on UNLV’s campus wants to churn out community problem solvers.

Last week I reported the news that deaths by suicide in this country are up 25 percent since 1999. According to federal data, deaths attributed to opioid overdose and alcohol abuse are now at the highest rate in 35 years. Life expectancy in the United States has dropped two years in a row, marking the first downturn in more than two decades.

On her final day as dean of the Honors College, Dr. Marta Meana received a thank-you card from her students.

Across the United States, more people of all ages are identifying as something other than male or female.

Across the United States, more people of all ages are identifying as something other than male or female.

According to a national study, Las Vegas has the highest risk of facing a shortage of OBGYNs by 2020. Doctors in the valley have already felt the effects of the shortage.