News: College of Sciences
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This math professor strives to find teaching methods that encourage students to enjoy math and pursue further studies.
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Johnathan Scott says his time in the Army taught him that as long as you keep fighting, there's nothing you can't achieve.
A collection of news stories highlighting UNLV’s commitment to community, health care, and research.
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UNLV astrophysicist Bing Zhang contributes to understanding the physical mechanisms of fast radio bursts in three papers published in Nature.
One of her hobbies has taught the lab safety manager that sometimes the victor is the one who just keeps moving forward.
The discovery, reported in the journal Nature, opens door for reimagining the energy grid, technology, society
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UNLV astrophysicist Bing Zhang contributes to study offering new, most complete start-to-finish view of neutron star merger.
Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute student researchers embrace remote learning and engage in public policy research to benefit UNLV and the region.
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College of Sciences Alumna of the Year made a change at UNLV that led to an inspirational career in education.
UNLV takes on another school semester with precaution and discovery.
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Seeing opportunities to meet needs during the COVID-19 crisis, the 2020 summer Ph.D. graduate stepped in to help.
UNLV geologist investigating 310 million-year-old fossil trackway from ancient reptilian creature.