News: College of Sciences

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alumna shoots for the stars and lands at NASA and Los Alamos.
A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

A "minus 80" freezer keeps the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine well below zero, but it was a mistake 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ got it in the first place.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ scientist Gary Kleiger at the forefront of a potential new drug modality; research published in the journal Nature.

Radiochemistry program teaming with universities, national labs for research and development in nuclear science, engineering, and security.

Before you tune into today's Mars landing, read up on 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's role in the search for life on the Red Planet.

Physics professor Michael Pravica's work on useful hard X-ray photochemistry could reveal novel materials — and possibly an explanation for the origin of life on Earth.

A collection of news stories from the new year highlighting the experts and events at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's faculty experts for answers.
A yearlong collection of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty making the news for their discoveries and contributions to the community.

Udry is one of just 13 scientists added to NASA’s Participating Scientist Program and will help the Perseverance Rover to recognize magmatic rocks; becomes second 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professor on Mars 2020 science team.
A collection of news stories highlighting the election, COVID-19, and scientific discovery at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.