In The News: Office of Community Engagement
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Gardening in Southern Nevada is both a blessing and a curse for those possessing a green thumb. While enjoying a long growing season, desert gardeners must also nurture their plants through the searing summer heat however they can.
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From angel wings protruding into the sky from a concrete floor to giant horses scattered about the grounds, the 1 October Memorial could take shape in many different forms.
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A Las Vegas autism services nonprofit is fundraising for more staff following its takeover of a medical therapy and diagnostic center.
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Like many others, Azra Ozdemir’s parents sent her off on the first day of school with the usual sage advice about doing well so she could get into a good college.
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It’s still nearly 90 degrees in Las Vegas, so it makes sense if thoughts of winter seem far out of the picture.
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It’s always tough to predict how severe a flu season will be, and this year is no different, with health experts seeing signs both good and bad.
tudy shows chronic hyperglycemia impairs working memory performance and alters fundamental aspects of working memory brain networks. The findings strengthen the link between type 2 diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease.
Astronomers may have just found the first ever evidence of a planet orbiting three stars at the same time.
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UNLV is one of the most diverse college campuses in the country, according to the latest annual Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
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Resverlogix Corp., a world leader in epigenetics, or gene regulation, announces today new data that demonstrates their first-in-class oral small molecule BET inhibitor candidate Apabetalone significantly improves cognition and reduces cognitive decline among high-risk patients with cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus.
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Misinformation — especially authoritative-sounding articles posted online and circulated on social media — plays a significant role in keeping many Nevadans from getting vaccinated against COVID-19, according to public health experts.