Research
| June 4, 2019
What's Your Attitude About Body Hair Removal?
New UNLV study lays bare cultural reasons around the globe for bikini waxing and man-scaping.
Topic: Research
Research
| May 30, 2019
Evaluating Cultural vs. Economic Investments of Tribal Casinos
An Eadington Fellow examines the initial debate over gaming on Native American reservations from the perspective of the tribal leaders that initially advocated for it.
Research
| May 24, 2019
The Constitution Dictates that Impeachment Must Not Be Partisan
UNLV law professor Peter Brandon Bayer on the standards for impeachment and the need for political neutrality.
Research
| May 21, 2019
UNLV Study Reveals Breakthrough in Understanding Our Brain’s Ability to Retrieve Long-Term Memories
New research unveils the anterior cingulate cortex’s role in memory retrieval and potential implications for dementia treatment.
Research
| May 14, 2019
Tooth Fossils Fill 6-Million-Year-Old Gap in Primate Evolution
UNLV geoscientist, student among international research team behind discovery of ancient monkey species that lived in Africa 22 million years ago.
Research
| May 2, 2019
Returning to the Earth
Sociology doctoral student Nick Mac Murray studies activists working to change how America views and approaches the burials of their dearly departed.
Research
| May 1, 2019
School Design Reimagined: Dominic A. Armendariz
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant looked at learning theories to build a better school design.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Still Asking Questions: Patrick Messimer
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant is as curious as he was in the third grade — only now he's an undergraduate researcher.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Research for a Lifetime: Sophia Quinton
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant found her research mission early in life and has been pursuing it ever since.
Research
| May 1, 2019
The Impact of Storytelling: Karsyn Wilson
Through interviews and writing, this Research & Creative Honors Program participant discovered how storytelling empowers marginalized groups.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Embracing the Experiential: Kayce Singer
Hands-on experience to complement classroom learning helped this Research & Creative Honors Program participant understand — and love — biology even more.
Research
| May 1, 2019
Creating A Game-Changing Game: Christen Lena Gomez
This Research & Creative Honors Program participant makes educating children about the diversity within the Latino community fun.