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‘Elders Count Nevada’ report identifies positive trends, fast facts about seniors

RENO, Nev. – The Sanford Center for Aging, a unit of the Division of Health Sciences at the University of Nevada, Reno and their partners, the Nevada State Health Division and the Nevada Aging and Disability Services Division announce the arrival of Elders Count Nevada (2013). ...    more

Grant supports University of Nevada, Reno study of new cell sorting method to benefit biofuel production and other biological processes

RENO, Nev. – Research at the University of Nevada, Reno to develop an easier, less expensive way to sort microalgae…    more

University of Nevada, Reno neuroscientists show cell-death process important part of brain, nerve development

RENO, Nev. – A new mechanism for guiding the growth of nerves that involves the cell-death machinery has been found…    more

University of Nevada, Reno brings Brain Awareness Week to Nevada, K-12 students get to touch human brain

RENO, Nev. – Northern Nevada students will be learning about and viewing the human brain as part of National Brain…    more

AuCoin gets $600,000 to refine new test for deadly bacterial infection melioidosis

RENO, Nev. – A new rapid test to diagnose melioidosis, a difficult infection to treat – and classified as a…    more

University of Nevada School of Medicine researcher reviews promising new muscular dystrophy therapies in Science publication

RENO, Nev. – Leading muscular dystrophy researcher Dean Burkin, of the University of Nevada School of Medicine summarizes the impact…    more

Leading experts on congenital muscular dystrophy convene at University

RENO, Nev. – The nation’s leading scientists and clinicians exploring treatment breakthroughs for congenital muscular dystrophy will convene April 22-24 on the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno, where research by Dean Burkin has led to a potential therapy....    more

Nell J. Redfield Foundation commits $1.6 million to the University of Nevada School of Medicine

RENO, Nev. – From a research center to a patient’s bedside, the delivery of new medical discoveries can take upward of 17 years. Now, with the help of $1.6 million from the Nell J. Redfield Foundation, researchers at the University of Nevada School of Medicine endeavor to impact medical practice and patient treatment by providing the treatments of tomorrow—today. ...    more

Satres announce $5 million gift to University of Nevada, Reno

RENO, Nev. – In an effort to address the state’s most pressing needs, including health care and K-12 education, Phil and Jennifer Satre have announced a $5 million gift to the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation from the Satre Family Fund at the Community Foundation of Western Nevada....    more

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