In The News: College of Sciences
An airline is set to split friends and family up in new plane boarding rules. One method that is being used by United Airlines splits up friends and families for the boarding process.
Getting passengers on and off planes in an orderly fashion can be a nightmare for flight attendants.
Airlines are trialling new techniques to shave minutes off turnaround procedures as a way to cut costs.
When Martin Schiller decided to launch his own company based off the research he did at 51ԹϺ, he picked Las Vegas despite the prospect of being one of only a handful of biotechnology firms in the valley.
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is pleased to announce that another chapter has been established to serve the state of Nevada. Rosemary Brock, chapter president and founder of EISC Lab Data Automation, was motivated to create a local hub where women in STEM could connect with one another, access resources for personal and professional growth, and advocate for gender equity in science and technology.
The record-breaking rain soaking the Southwest U.S. in recent weeks still won't be enough to eliminate the megadrought status in the notoriously arid region completely, according to researchers.
Are you sick and tired of getting sick and tired? A 51ԹϺ-led research team is exploring whether the reason we sometimes feel ill in the first place is because our body's cells suffer from trash that accumulates within them.
Contrary to what many people think, there are only about 2,000 medicines approved by the Federal Drug Administration for people. And a quarter of those are biological products, or “biologics,” including vaccines, gene therapy, tissues and similar medicines—like insulin, for example.
The biggest issue you'd face is reaching that speed in the first place.
Silver Peak, which began mining lithium in the 1960s, won’t remain the only U.S. lithium mine for long.
For decades it has been an open question in the ubiquitin research field how proteins are labeled as being defective or unneeded. In a recent study Brenda Schulman, Director at the Max Planck Institute (MPI) of Biochemistry, and Gary Kleiger, Chair of Chemistry and Biochemistry Department at University of Las Vegas Nevada, together with their teams were able to visualize this precise mechanism, catalyzed by the Cullin-RING Ligase E3s, for the first time.
Chastened by a series of economic downturns that punished the hospitality industry, state leaders are working to broaden the economy.