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Erica Marti, environmental engineering student, will travel to Germany this month to meet the world’s greatest minds in medicine, physics and chemistry.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s robotics team goes up against the likes of MIT, NASA, and Lockheed Martin in international competition this week. The humanoid robot, dubbed "Metal Rebel," must navigate a disaster simulation course.

Amputation is a serious threat to people with diabetes. A team of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty researchers, entrepreneurial students, and economic development experts is working to bring a better way to prevent the problem to market soon.

Gift from Fred and Harriet Cox will fund successful design competition and give students access to the materials needed to complete design prototypes.

Inventions from 28 teams on display May 7, including an autonomous security rover, UAVs, designs for the world’s longest water slide and a design for elevated office desks.

Las Vegas as a high-tech center for robotics? It's doable in the next decade, according to engineering professor Paul Oh.

Graduate student groups take first and third prizes in Nevada Governor's Cup contest; awarded total of $35,000 to help advance business plans.

Six 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ student groups among the competition's 12 finalists; businesses range from a diagnostic shoe insole system to an audio book streaming service.

After seven firefighters died in a collapsed parking garage, engineering professor Ying Tian wanted to help design more resilient buildings. His research was shored up with seed money from a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ grant.

Discussion will feature experts in nuclear weapon program activities, plasma physics and particle accelerators.

$3.5 million in prizes at stake as human-robot teams attempt simulated disaster response in June final event.

Kim, a leading expert in active materials and energy systems, recognized with annual award from Nevada Board of Regents at March 6 meeting.