News: College of Sciences

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Campus News |
Topol, cardiologist and professor of genomics at The Scripps Research Institute, will discuss how the digital revolution affects health care.
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Research |
Fossilized foot bone from extinct dire wolf discovered at Upper Las Vegas Wash; estimated to be 10,000 to 15,000 years old.
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People |

Two Millennium Scholars make their marks in the College of Sciences.

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People |

To discover what's happening with the bighorn sheep population, David Choate must track cougars in the National Desert Wildlife Refuge.

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People |

Microbiologist Brian Hedlund knows from experience just how dangerous a hot spring can be.

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People |

Local retiree audits class and is so impressed by stellar professor that he donates money for lecture series.

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Research |

Geoscience grad student's work help people in remote areas of Ghana manage water resources.

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Research |

UNLV-led research team ties spike in ancient oceanic oxygen levels to earliest animal biodiversity; findings reported in Sept. 27 issue of journal Nature.

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People |

Inspired by loved ones’ battles with cancer and intrigued by the mysteries locked within the cells of humans, Hui Zhang hopes to one day make medical history.

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People |

Nora Caberoy on the complicated structures of the eye, treating blindness, and catching tadpoles.

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Research |

Radiochemistry student Edward Mausolf honored by DOE for investigating a radioactive byproduct of nuclear energy.

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Business and Community |

Elementary teachers head to summer school to bone up on science.