Super-Earths might have cleaned the inner regions of the solar system and then been swallowed by the sun.

A nearly native Las Vegan, Nemanja Novakovic had planned to leave Nevada when it came time for college. But that was before he discovered his academic dreams could be fulfilled at UNLV.

UNLV’s advanced energy research team is changing batteries from the inside out.

Planetary neighbors can help each other sustain life, according to new research from UNLV and Harvard scientists.

The physics professor on astronomy, heroic efforts, and how to board a plane.

Astronomy professor's book offers a history of cosmology and a primer on what's to come.

Michael Pravica discusses the science and politics behind climate change.

New supercomputer adds a jolt to UNLV research programs. Find out more about some of the projects that will be tapping into the system's processing power.

Physics professor George Rhee on changing his mind, debating the science, and the importance of public lectures.

Some of UNLV's most distinctive programs have had a helping hand from local philanthropists.

Astronomy professor George Rhee shares his curiosity about our origins in his Feb. 19 University Forum lecture. Join the conversation, geared for the general public.

Gene Smith dug deep into the earth while Diane Smith reached for the stars.