Decoding the mind of an octopus
University’s Gideon Caplovitz and a team of researchers set out to learn about the cognitive processes of the octopus with applications to humans and AI with award of new NSF funds
Construction underway on massive new building for College of Engineering
Pennington Engineering Building features state-of-the-art research laboratories, teaching laboratories and collaborative spaces
Professor uses Twitter data to compare real-time violence with tweets
Assistant Professor Steven Wilson uses tweets to understand the motivation behind social media
Blane Harding receives Leading Light Award from national academic advising association
College of Science Director of Advising, Recruitment and Retention honored at annual national conference
Why and how do we sleep?
Associate Professor Alexander M. van der Linden explains the need for sleep, and how simple organisms with a completely mapped nervous system are key in understanding sleep regulation and function.
Mineral Monday field trip to Twin Creeks Gold Mine, part 1
Take a trip out to Newmont Mining Operations Twin Creeks facility on this week's episode of Mineral Monday!
What is deportation?
Professor Deborah Boehm explains the process of deportation, including the different forms it can take in the United States.
The relationship between the media and health information
A recap of "Why Facts Matter: Personal Health, Media and Public Trust."
University recognized as Weather-Ready National Ambassador
Partnership with the National Weather Service offers to strengthen resilience against extreme weather
Ira Flatow, Science Friday radio host, to speak at Distinguished Lecture Series
College of Engineering presents annual community-oriented lecture Nov. 8
Sarah Blithe studies sex and stigma in Nevada’s legal brothels
Associate professor’s research gives voice to sex workers, suggests brothels in need of reform
Great Nevada ShakeOut public earthquake drill Thursday, Oct. 18
University of Nevada, Reno’s seismological lab uses drill to help Nevadans learn, prepare for earthquakes
