News: Department of Physics and Astronomy
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UNLV astrophysicist Bing Zhang contributes to understanding the physical mechanisms of fast radio bursts in three papers published in Nature.
The discovery, reported in the journal Nature, opens door for reimagining the energy grid, technology, society
UNLV astrophysicist Bing Zhang contributes to study offering new, most complete start-to-finish view of neutron star merger.
As summer heats up, so do the accomplishments on UNLV’s campus.
A collection of news stories featuring the people and programs of UNLV.
Pressure — the highest pressure imaginable — is the name of the game for this physics professor.
Once you leave the majestic skies of Earth, the word “cloud” no longer means a white fluffy-looking structure that produces rain. Instead, clouds in the greater universe are clumpy areas of greater density than their surroundings.
Life sciences' Helen Wing and colleagues assisting Southern Nevada Health District with viral transport medium; other faculty in College of Sciences contribute protective equipment.
A collection of stories highlighting UNLV faculty and students who made the news in 2019.
Researchers from the College of Sciences showcase the artistic side of science by featuring their most captivating research images.
Physicist Ashkan Salamat one of just 46 university professors nationwide – and the first from UNLV – selected for competitive award, which is now in its 10th year.