Research Briefs: Fall 2018
That pain in your neck may be from your tablet device, how librarians help keep students in school, a research course that has undergrads digging up viruses, and more.
- Research
- September 03, 2018
- By 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ News Center
In This Series
Research
| October 5, 2018
Want to Improve Student Retention? Enlist Some Librarians
A national, multi-institutional study finds that academic library instruction helps keep undergraduates in school.
Research
| September 1, 2018
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Inventor’s Induction Is a First for Nevada
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ engineer Kwang Kim was one of 155 academic inventors to be named a 2017 National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow.
Research
| September 1, 2018
Fulbright Fever
In the last two years, two 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty members and four students have visited various parts of the world to study, teach, and foster international goodwill as part of the prestigious Fulbright Program.
Research
| June 20, 2018
What a Pain: iPad Neck Plagues Women More
Posture — not screen time — is biggest factor behind neck and shoulder pain, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ study finds.
Research
| June 6, 2018
Faculty Opportunity Awards Fuel Interdisciplinary Collaborations
Thirty-eight faculty will receive a combined $332,270 in seed funding for their research, scholarship, and creative activity.
Research
| June 1, 2018
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Awarded $11.4 Million Federal Grant to Advance Personalized Medicine in Nevada
Funding from National Institutes of Health will support human genetics research, develop pipeline of scientists working to make Nevada a leader in personalized medicine.
Campus News
| September 21, 2017
Discovering Viruses One Hunk of Dirt at a Time
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ welcomes inaugural SEA-Phages class, a two-semester, discovery-based undergraduate research course.
