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Digital Trends

Stem cells are a crucial part of modern medicine and can be used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions. Now researchers at University of Nevada, Las Vegas have discovered a new way of harvesting these all-important biological cells by (get ready to wince!) extracting them from the root pulp inside every tooth.

Space Coast Daily

The U.S. Supreme Court may legalize sports betting in 32 states if it rules in the favor of New Jersey’s quest to provide various gambling options. It is estimated that a well-regulated sports betting market in the U.S. may be worth five times its current value, thereby creating more job opportunities along with financial windfall for all the people associated with it.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

A new venue bag policy is going into effect for events at UNLV venues. According to UNLV Tickets, the policy will be effective Oct. 9 for the Thomas and Mack Center, Sam Boyd Stadium, and Cox Pavilion.

Il Post

His name is Joe Lombardo and after 30 years of career he found himself facing the investigation into the massacre of October 1st.

E.S.P.N.

The UNLV football team is rallying together in support of its local community after the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip took the lives of 58 people and injured more than 500.

E.S.P.N.

Tributes abounded in Las Vegas on Saturday, when the city played host to UFC 216 and UNLV's home football game against San Diego State, the city's first two major sporting events since the mass shooting that killed 58 people this week.

Washington Post

Las Vegas is still reeling from Sunday’s shooting massacre that left 59 dead, and on Saturday night UNLV will play its first home football game since it happened. The Rebels will be sporting a unique look for their game against No. 19 San Diego State.

Bleacher Report

UNLV assistant hockey coach Nick Robone said his brother, who's a paramedic, and friends attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival saved his live after he suffered a gunshot to the chest during the mass shooting in Las Vegas last Sunday.

The New York Times

In nearly 30 years with the Las Vegas police, Joseph Lombardo has helped defuse an armed standoff between federal agents and local ranchers, struggled to contain a spike in homicides and defended his officers against accusations of using excessive force against a professional football player.

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