News: Division of Research
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Three faculty garner 2018 Barrick Scholar Awards for their extensive research achievements.
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Two national scholars will conduct research to help inform gaming regulators worldwide during residencies at UNLV.
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UNLV study analyzes power dynamics in marital relationships and reveals perceptions of men whose wives retain their own surname.
Researchers in UNLV's Department of Surgery continue work on statewide database to quantify human and economic costs of vehicular injuries -- and to identify prevention opportunities.
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UNLV Libraries Digital Scholarship offers a wide-ranging repository of research coming out of the university, accessible to all.
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Research finds that consuming encapsulated placentas has little to no effect on postpartum mood and maternal bonding; detectable changes shown in hormones.
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Study conducted for U.S. Dept. of Justice by UNLV Center for Crime and Justice Policy, non-profit research organization CNA, and Las Vegas Metro Police.
A unique teaching model at UNLV engages students in the classroom and empowers them beyond it.
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Federal granting agency approves Dr. David Di John, longtime pediatric infectious disease specialist, to lead program for patients living with HIV/AIDS.
International Gaming Institute reports are among the most comprehensive studies any jurisdiction has had available for use prior to integrated resort implementation.
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This recent hire ensures that clinical research trials transfer to UNLV’s new School of Medicine smoothly.
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An early look at the benefits of gaming put UNLV on the national research map.