The bipartisan Building Blocks of STEM Act was signed into law by President Donald Trump on Dec. 24 after approval by the House and Senate.
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UNLV researcher and astrophysicist Jason Steffen turned data on thousands of distant worlds into chord progressions that may indicate how they have changed since their births.
Geoscience professor Elisabeth “Libby” Hausrath is one of just 10 scientists chosen by NASA to select and analyze soil samples from the Mars 2020 mission.
The earthquakes that hammered the Southern California desert near the town of Ridgecrest last summer involved ruptures on a web of interconnected faults and increased strain on a major nearby fault that has begun to slowly move, according to a new study.
If you like seeing stars in the early mornings, it’s time to enjoy some of the better meteor showers of the year. But it might help to get away from the bright lights of the Strip.
Panelists at InterDrone conference session Thursday highlighted ways drones are helping public safety officials handle crime and emergency situations more safely and effectively.
Lied Library renovation turns 3,500 square feet of old offices and storage areas into studio pods with equipment like 3D printers, podcasting gear — even a sewing machine.
The two contracts, which total more than $86 million, were approved by the Board of Examiners, comprised of Gov. Steve Sisolak, Attorney General Aaron Ford and Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske.
Neil Armstrong’s astronaut training in Nevada went much more smoothly than his disastrous stops here in 1962, which ended with a stuck fighter jet and a hard landing.
In February 1965, Neil Armstrong and his fellow Apollo 11 crew members spent three days exploring at what was then known as the Nevada Test Site.