Archive for the ‘Science’ Category
Gideon Caplovitz lands top 10 finish in 2013 Best Illusion of the Year Contest
International contest attracts best vision scientists in the world for the ninth year RENO, Nev. – When you stare at… more
RENO, Nev. – A new window into the nature of the universe may be possible with a device proposed by… more
University offers educational programs, demos on campus for Earth Week, April 15-19
RENO, Nev. – The northern Nevada community can celebrate and learn about options for more sustainable living at the University of Nevada, Reno campus Monday, April 15 through Friday, April 19. ... more
Steven Strogatz, mathematician, radio show host, author to lecture at University April 4
RENO, Nev. – Steven Strogatz is a popular mathematics radio show host, author, New York Times columnist and a frequent… more
Sparks, Nev. – Satellites, space transportation vehicles, space subsystems and careers in aerospace and aviation will be explored at “Pathways to Aviation,” an annual program to present aerospace and aviation ... more
RENO, Nev. – A new mechanism for guiding the growth of nerves that involves the cell-death machinery has been found… more
RENO, Nev. – Northern Nevada students will be learning about and viewing the human brain as part of National Brain… more
RENO, Nev. – Climate data from 13 geospatial monitoring stations across the Great Basin are being made available to researchers,… more
University of Nevada, Reno geologist receives national mining award
RENO, Nev. – Jonathan Price, former director of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology at the University of Nevada, Reno and state geologist emeritus, received a Gold Medal from the Mining and Metallurgical Society of America (MMSA) at their annual conference Feb. 25. ... more
University hosts Science Olympiad for state’s middle and high school students
RENO, Nev. – The University of Nevada, Reno hosts the Nevada State Science Olympiad for the second year on Saturday, March 2, in the Davidson Mathematics and Science Center building on campus. ... more
