Research
| September 18, 2018
UNLV Study Explores Possible Life on the Moons of Rogue Planets
UNLV astrophysicists ponder "reservoirs of life" on the moons of planets expelled by their hosts and drifting through the galaxy.
Topic: Research
Research
| September 13, 2018
A Math Lesson Without Equations
Embracing contradiction made statistics doctoral student Sharang Chaudhry a better research presenter.
Research
| September 7, 2018
The McNair Scholars
With support from McNair Scholars program, undergraduate students spent their summer leading research with the mentorship of faculty.
Research
| September 7, 2018
Meet the McNair Scholar: Zantana Ephrem
Some students spent their summer lounging peacefully at the pool. Zantana Ephrem spent hers studying just war theory.
Research
| September 3, 2018
Research Briefs: Fall 2018
That pain in your neck may be from your tablet device, how librarians help keep students in school, a research course that has undergrads digging up viruses, and more.
Research
| September 1, 2018
Facts and Fictions About Placenta Consumption
UNLV anthropology researchers Daniel Benyshek, Laura Gryder, and Sharon Young found that placentophagy may not deliver the benefits practitioners anticipate.
Research
| September 1, 2018
2018 Annual Report on UNLV Research Activity
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
Research
| September 1, 2018
UNLV Inventor’s Induction Is a First for Nevada
UNLV engineer Kwang Kim was one of 155 academic inventors to be named a 2017 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow.
Research
| September 1, 2018
Fulbright Fever
In the last two years, two UNLV faculty members and four students have visited various parts of the world to study, teach, and foster international goodwill as part of the prestigious Fulbright Program.
Research
| September 1, 2018
Research in Print: Fall 2018
Authors explore social justice efforts springing from art, techniques for helping students accept new knowledge that may threaten long-held beliefs, and more.
Research
| August 30, 2018
Mass Incarceration, Forced Labor, and Your Morning Cup of Coffee
U.S. prisoners strike is reminder how commonplace inmate labor is — but is it legal?
Research
| August 28, 2018
Playing for Keeps
An education researcher turns to the digital realm of video games for a way to identify children’s behavioral problems in the real world.