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Thousands suffering from epilepsy have been given new hope as a new breakthrough brings scientists one step closer to being able to "turn off" epileptic seizures.
Science is a step towards developing targeted drug therapies that can reduce seizures, sleep disturbances and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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Science is a step towards developing targeted drug therapies that can reduce seizures, sleep disturbances and related symptoms common in people with intellectual disabilities.
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Two UNLV alumni teamed up to create a new emotional support program for Las Vegas schools.
In this episode we’ll be discussing if cannabis can really be considered as a psychedelic and how cannabis really compares to psychedelics.
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Navigating the experience of being both AAPI and LGBTQ+ can be a fraught experience—but when you've found your community, it can be a joyful one, too.
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A local professor at UNLV says Russia’s next step could determine the danger that lies ahead after its decision to send troops into a separatist region of Ukraine.
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The pandemic has had undeniable effects on the college experience, particularly on the ways students are socializing. Digital alternatives like social media and video games have become central in keeping young people connected. We spoke to Natalie Pennington, Assistant Professor at University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Will Weinbach, entrepreneur and Creator on Clubhouse, about how college social life has changed and the ways technology is affecting relationship-building.
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A panel of local leaders, community activists and educators looked to the past and the future during a discussion Saturday about Las Vegas’ Historic Westside.
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