In The News: College of Sciences

Tech Explorist

There are at least 20 solid forms of ice known to us. Recently, UNLV scientists have discovered a new form of ice, redefining the properties of water at high pressures.

Science Daily

Findings could have implications for our understanding of distant, water-rich planets.

Science Daily

Findings could have implications for our understanding of distant, water-rich planets.

Physics Today

A correlation between the observed frequencies and polarizations of the energetic radio pulses suggests the bursts originate in active regions such as magnetars in binary systems.

CNN

Watch out giant hornets, your next mating could be your last.

AARP

Don’t let viruses and bacteria spread or make your family sick.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

UNLV student Citlally Lopez is breaking barriers and making waves in the world of science.

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

A UNLV undergrad is on a quest to cure cancer.

Telemundo

An inspiring story for new generations.

Newswise

When people think of Pfizer, their minds tend to go straight to COVID-19 vaccines. But in a lab tucked deep within UNLV’s chemistry building, there’s a student researcher working with the company to cure the world of another debilitating illness — cancer.

Levante

Detected in the galaxy M81, which is about 12 million light years from Earth, baffles astronomers

Boulder City Review

About 100 years ago, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 1922, at 10 a.m., eight members of the Colorado River Commission gathered for the first time at the offices of the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, D.C. Over the next 11 months, they negotiated the details of the Colorado River Compact signed on Nov. 24, 1922. (Herbert) Hoover, then secretary of commerce, stated: “It is hoped that such an agreement … will prevent endless litigation which will inevitably arise in the conflict of states’ rights.”