After years of declining research spending after the recession, UNLV has increased spending for three straight years and has set an ambitious goal to nearly quadruple that spending in the next 10 years, officials said Friday during a report on UNLV’s research activity.

The Henderson Chamber of Commerce will host its monthly networking breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, at the Fiesta Henderson Cancun Room, 777 W. Lake Mead Parkway.

A new scientific paper published this week alleges that southern Nevadans are being exposed to unhealthy levels of asbestos and that people might be dying as a result.

For enthusiasts of space travel, the bad news keeps coming. A new study, just published in Science Advances, finds that the smartest humans who will be chosen to go to Mars may not remain smart by the time they reach their destination (if at all they do).

After years of sitting dormant, UNLV’s Harry Reid Research & Technology Park is finally breaking ground on two construction sites on Thursday, February, 19, 2015.