Topic: Research

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 2, 2017

The Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup awarded more than $55K in seed money to three UNLV teams for their health care, hospitality, and esports business ideas.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 2, 2017

Bad news for astronauts headed to Mars, breast cancer survival rates in Southern Nevada, the esports trend, and more.

senior Amber Turner and alumna Lisa Danielson
Research | September 1, 2017

UNLV geoscientists and students like undergraduate Amber Turner (left, with alumna Lisa Danielson) are studying our planet and others to understand the impacts humans are having on Earth and the possibilities of life beyond it.

Alyssa Crittenden portrait
Research | September 1, 2017

What do a heist thriller, the evolving human diet, water quality, consumer behavior, literature, and Mars have in common? All were the foundation of research awards UNLV faculty gar-nered this year.

Student Michelle Mata works at a Consumer Electronics Show booth
Research | September 1, 2017

For the first time in its history, UNLV exhibited at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), which regularly attracts more than 175,000 techies from around the world.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 1, 2017

UNLV researchers work to brighten the future for Nevada, its neighbors, and beyond.

U.N.L.V. signage with Fall leaves in the background
Research | September 1, 2017

Authors explore atomic testing, sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace, and more.

Dr. Mary Croughan
Research | September 1, 2017

UNLV President, Dr. Len Jessup and UNLV Vice President for Research and Economic Development, Dr. Mary Croughan welcomes UNLV Innovation readers to the Fall 2017 issue.

Cover of The Aztecs at Indepencence
Research | August 31, 2017

New book on 19th century Mexican community proves a written tradition, previously assumed to have ended around the battle for independence, continued beyond.

Image of an eclipse
Research | August 15, 2017

Get ready for the sun to go dark during the day, but don't grab your shades. UNLV astrophysicist Jason Steffen on being humbled by the universe.