Topic: Research

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Research | November 1, 2005

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers explore how inhabitants of arid lands are able not only to survive but thrive in one of the most hostile, extraordinary landscapes on Earth.

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Research | November 1, 2005

Fusion profiles the first three recipients of the Harry Reid Silver State Research Award.

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Research | November 1, 2005

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty authors shed light on medieval science, airfield pavements, and juvenile justice.

Alan Simmons
Research | November 1, 2005

Anthropology professor Alan Simmons explores how the social and economic changes that occurred 10,000 years ago in the Middle East forever altered the human experience

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Research | November 1, 2005

Several early faculty were committed to research at a relatively unlikely time in 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s history. What can we learn from them?

Joseph Lombardo
Research | November 1, 2005

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s National Supercomputing Center provides research support.

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Research | November 1, 2005

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s nationally recognized department of educational psychology, housed within the College of Education, has made remarkable strides recently

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Research | November 1, 2005

A new book examines the history behind the creation of a separate court system for juvenile offenders and the discussions surrounding social and emotional development of adolescents.

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Research | November 1, 2005

Dr. Elspeth Whitney explains how science in Medieval times laid the groundwork for modern scientific advancements.

Robert Boehm
Research | November 1, 2005

The 2002 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner works on harnessing the region’s natural resources to create sustainable energy technology.

Hal Rothman
Research | November 1, 2005

With an eye to the future, the 2004 Harry Reid Silver State Research Award winner chronicles the unique past and dynamic present of Southern Nevada.