News: Department of Brain Health

students finding accessible ways to do laundry
Campus News |

Opportunities for hands-on fieldwork and Nevada's dire need for providers results in encouraging job outlook for graduates.

A laser beam emitting a blue light is projected into a diamond anvil cell
Research |

Groundbreaking discovery was the norm for Rebel researchers in 2022. Here's a selection of our favorite news-making 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research highlights from the year. 

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Campus News |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ expert Dr. Jeffrey Cummings explains how a new lab expands 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's neuroscience research capabilities.

a teacher and student in a classroom
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the experts and events at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

brain circuitry outlined in blue lights
Research |

Joint Center for Neurodegeneration and Translational Neuroscience earns continuation funding to support regional research, infrastructure, and career development.

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Business and Community |

A yearlong collection of headlines featuring innovative ideas, discoveries, and partnerships to move Southern Nevada forward.

people doing research
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ researchers made international headlines this year with their discoveries. Here's a roundup of some of our top stories of 2021.

person with school face paint
Campus News |

A collection of news stories featuring stargazing and change at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

A researcher working in the lab of the Chambers-Grundy Center for Transformative Neuroscience
Campus News |

A collection of news stories featuring collaboration and reflection at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

MRI scan of a brain with Alzheimer's disease.
Research |

Study, published this month in Communications Biology, reveals that chronic hyperglycemia impairs memory.

Student playing Jenga
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting community and perseverance at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

A student practices using a balance beam which is surrounded by rainbow-colored gym mats, while another student spots her.
Business and Community |

Program to help fill critical health care shortage in Nevada; living lab in Las Vegas Medical District houses program, with first cohort set to graduate in spring 2023.