News: College of Sciences
A team of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ scientists is researching how we can support extended space travel with oxygen and food needs for people.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ economic geologists estimate global supply of tellurium — a metal used for solar panels — and the potential for extracting critical metals from existing mining operations.
This former Alumni Association president continues to build relationships by connecting Rebels to each other for career development.
Tricia Evans powered her way into becoming head of mineral resource management for Nevada Gold Mines — with the hopes other Rebels will follow in her footsteps.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ geoscientists Libby Hausrath and Arya Udry dish on latest Perseverance rover data, and provide peek at upcoming research.
Record of past volcanic eruptions — and potential hazards to health — revealed by low water levels at dwindling local tap source.
The SeqCode is a universal system, created through collaboration of hundreds of scientists, to formally register and name single-celled microorganisms known as prokaryotes.
A roundup of prominent news stories highlighting university pride, research, and community collaboration.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ economic geologist Simon Jowitt tells us about the future of lithium battery production, green energy, and how American self-sustainability hinges on Nevada.
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s College of Sciences introduces a new degree program aimed at ensuring students complete their degree.
Carla Madelaire’s research on how animals cope with environmental challenges wins her the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Office of Postdoctoral Affairs’ inaugural award.
Newly published research builds on team’s landmark 2020 discovery of a room-temperature superconductor by replicating results with even greater efficiency.