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Ask the Professor

Bull rider falling off a bull.

What happens to bull riders' brains?

Concussion expert Nicholas Murray explains the invisible injury they face

How is a UNR Med lab helping to build a global defense against melioidosis?

Paul Brett’s lab leads pioneering work in melioidosis research, diagnostics and vaccine development through cross-continental collaboration

Understanding autism myths and misconceptions

Professors Shanon Taylor and Lindsay Diamond debunk common beliefs about autism, promoting a better understanding of neurodiversity

How can I help readers in upper elementary and middle school read more?

Professor Dianna Townsend shares strategies to spark a love of reading in older kids

Top Stories

Vladimir Pravosudov stands next to President Sandoval holding a certificate on a stage.

Vladimir Pravosudov named Regents’ Outstanding Researcher

Pravosudov’s research on chickadees has led to fascinating insights about bird cognition

UNR Med’s Learning and Wellness Resource Center: Supporting medical students holistically

The Center empowers students to intentionally integrate learning strategies and wellness practices into their medical school experience

Latest News

Audrey in a Lake Tahoe hat, smiling at a butterfly that has landed on her finger.

In search of the missing link

Audrey Lang named an Honorable Mention from the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program for black hole research

Vladimir Pravosudov named Regents’ Outstanding Researcher

Pravosudov’s research on chickadees has led to fascinating insights about bird cognition

Undergraduate students prepare fossils found during class field trip

Alumnus and department chair provide unique opportunity to prepare fossils as part of paleobiology course

Editor's Picks

Two Path to Independence summer camp participants, Lila Barber and Julia Layosa, smile outside the College of Education and Human Development.

Path to Independence hosts third annual summer camp at the University of Nevada, Reno

Camp offers hands-on college and career exploration for students with disabilities

In search of the missing link

Audrey Lang named an Honorable Mention from the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program for black hole research

Laugh, learn, repeat: Comics take on health education

Steven Christian, a third year MD/Ph.D. student, turns medical education into engaging comics that connect, inform and delight audiences far beyond the classroom

‘Greatness resides in all of you’

Class of 2025 beats the weather, readies for next chapter