News: College of Sciences
Local high school teachers trek to Chinese hot springs with a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ team to immerse themselves in field experiences and bring back new approaches to teaching.
Meteor smack downs, volcanic calderas, and mountain pulses — Geologist Steve Rowland explains some of the catastrophic events the created the geology and biology of our beautiful state.
Hundreds of students from 50 local schools to participate; top high school entries to attend international fair in Los Angeles.
Astronomy professor George Rhee shares his curiosity about our origins in his Feb. 19 University Forum lecture. Join the conversation, geared for the general public.
The state’s seemingly barren land is filled with bizarre mammals — at least for now. Mammalogist Brett Riddle lists off his favorites.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ partnership with Las Vegas Natural History Museum turns professors and students into live exhibit.
Alumni Association announces recipients of its Alumni of the Year, Outstanding Faculty Awards. Fred Albrecht receives top honors.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers report in Nature Geoscience that phosphate, which plays a role in life-creating chemical reactions, may have been more plentiful on early Mars than during the emergence of life on Earth.
Resident experts Barbara Luke and Wanda Taylor weigh in as 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ prepares to participate in the Great Nevada Shakeout on Thursday.
Take a peek at the fossil discoveries of paleontologist Josh Bonde.
Statistics professor looks for the connections between medicine and the innovative design of experiments.