2017 Annual Report on UNLV Research Activity
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
An annual accounting of research and economic development activity over the last fiscal year.
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.
New book on 19th century Mexican community proves a written tradition, previously assumed to have ended around the battle for independence, continued beyond.
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.
McNair/AANAPISI programs for low-income, first-generation students matches undergrads with faculty mentors that share their focus and goals.
Drawing on community partnerships developed with Yup’ik Eskimo villagers, a new book combines research with indigenous perspectives to create a comprehensive understanding of colonialism in Alaska.
Research connects the material legacy of gambling in the Renaissance with contemporary board and card games.
Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine gene researchers clear the air on the link between schizophrenia and smoking.
Benjamin Burroughs studies how new media industries channel children’s attention.
The Mountain West Clinical Translational Research Infrastructure Network helps 13 universities support the faculty and research that will improve human health in seven states.
Card players, sports bettors and pool hustlers used to be the only ones playing games professionally. Now esports joins the fray.
Nursing professor Jay Tan uses pharmacogenetics to unlock the medications and dosages that work for a patient's individual genetic makeup.