News: College of Sciences
Excited about 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s diversity and upward trajectory, this new life sciences professor is looking forward to involving more undergraduates in her research.
The university won a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to house a new multiphoton laser-scanning microscope, the first of its kind in Nevada.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ welcomes inaugural SEA-Phages class, a two-semester, discovery-based undergraduate research course.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research efforts have consistently grown over its 60-year life span, setting us on track to someday becoming one of the premier research universities in the nation.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ geoscientists and students like undergraduate Amber Turner (left, with alumna Lisa Danielson) are studying our planet and others to understand the impacts humans are having on Earth and the possibilities of life beyond it.
What do a heist thriller, the evolving human diet, water quality, consumer behavior, literature, and Mars have in common? All were the foundation of research awards 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty gar-nered this year.
Get ready for the sun to go dark during the day, but don't grab your shades. 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ astrophysicist Jason Steffen on being humbled by the universe.
The 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Office of Undergraduate Research’s new program immerses local high school students in the opportunities research at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has to offer.
Native American master's student Ka-Voka Jackson is working to protect the environment and preserve her Hualapai culture.
Researchers investigate the environmental footprint of solar facilities to guide future design.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Ph.D. candidate’s research in Russia challenges widely held understanding of past climate history; study appears in latest issue of top journal Nature Geoscience.
Doctoral candidate Eshani Lee’s research ensures college chemistry knowledge doesn’t get lost in translation.