News: Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine
Professor Marty Schiller talks about his business and how UNLV made it possible.
A collection of news stories and highlights featuring UNLV students and faculty.
News stories from the summer featuring UNLV students and faculty.
![animation of human surrounded by dna strands while holding stomach with intestines highlighted](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2023-05/GutBrainImage.jpg?itok=ERwP0gIL)
UNLV study pinpoints 10 bacterial groups associated with Alzheimer’s disease, provides new insights into the relationship between gut makeup and dementia.
![researchers standing over sewer manhole](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2023-02/d74280_016_edwin_oh_lab.jpg?itok=Syn_WS_J)
Researchers track and compare wastewater samples between the Las Vegas Strip and the local community to better estimate visitor impacts to local disease trends.
![Edwin Oh](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-08/d72012_017_0.jpg?itok=F7hnPYfF)
UNLV infectious disease expert Edwin Oh on the potential role of wastewater surveillance and interagency, cross-jurisdictional collaboration in preventing another pandemic.
![Student working in campus lab.](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-07/d74140_013_melika_cummings_0.jpg?itok=X0t3pvEn)
Scholarships and career-readiness support help talented students succeed at UNLV and beyond.
![cigarette](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-06/mathew-macquarrie-lzckzlvpyau-unsplash.jpg?itok=QVJ0_YtM)
Nicotine impacts bone health — upping chance of wrist, spine, other breaks by nearly 40%.
![headshots of a man and a woman](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-05/edwin-oh-katherine-hertlein-nc.jpeg?itok=olPbkE5k)
Edwin Oh uses genetics to improve health while Katherine Hertlein explores healthy relationships and the connection between sexuality and technology.
![man at laboratory bench](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-04/Edwin-Oh_D72012_026_news-center.jpeg?itok=A3QploQw)
Professor Edwin Oh finds valuable COVID information lurking in our sewers.
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and student changemakers at UNLV.
![A drone shot overlooking the Greenspun building with the Strip in the background at dusk](/sites/default/files/styles/768_width/public/media/image/2022-03/D73709%20-%20273%202020-05-06_Drone__Dusk_GUA_SU_00074.jpg?itok=bbvR9sZ-)
New dashboard will include COVID-19 concentration data, information about variant testing, and more.