News: College of Sciences

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Business and Community |

UNLV hosts Math Day event to encourage local high school students to continue their studies in math.

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Campus News |

Students from local high schools will learn from scientists, mathematicians about career possibilities in the field.

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Research |

UNLV researcher patents a chemotherapy compound that uses a heavy metal derivative to improve cancer treatment.

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Campus News |

UNLV removing some of the stumbling blocks for getting students interested in the science and engineering fields. The key: Get 'em while they're young.

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Campus News |

Students and faculty thank UNLV donors for their support.

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Campus News |

Researchers Krystal Belmonte and Van Vo to be honored for academic excellence.

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Research |
Michael Pravica discusses the science and politics behind climate change.
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Research |
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.
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Research |

Intel’s “Cherry Creek” supercomputer brings world-class computing power to UNLV; Switch SUPERNAP to lead high-tech industry partnerships.

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People |

The School of Life Sciences professor studied computer science when she first entered college, but fascination with evolution eventually drew her to genomics.

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Campus News |

UNLV offers a world of new choices to incoming freshman. Here's some advice from life sciences professor Brian Hedlund on how to sort through them.

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People |
Liz Smith was shocked her quiet work keeping geoscience rolling garnered top honors as the President's Classified Employee of the Year.