The University of Nevada, Reno has been an integral part of the fabric of the state of Nevada since its inception 140 years ago. Founded in 1874 as the Silver State’s land-grant university, the University today is a top-caliber research university, ranked in the top tier of the nation’s best universities. The University offers a broad range of highly competitive degree programs and research opportunities in a world-class setting, and has an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students.
Government should be held accountable for its role in addressing obesity and diet-related diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, in South Africa.
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North America's prairies once were home to millions of wild animals. Today, most of that land is farmed or developed, but some grasslands have never been plowed and could be rewilded.
U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexico’s President Enrique Pena Nieto hold a news conference before signing the USMCA. The deal, if passed into law, poses dangers to public health.
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Money always seems tight for university scientists. A sociologist conducted hundreds of interviews to see how they think about funding sources and profit motives for basic and applied research.
Body cam image of Tensing after the shooting.
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Aimed at allowing drones to operate in the national airspace safely alongside manned aircraft, they're largely favorable to commercial operators who have been waiting years for workable regs.
The recent discovery of a First Folio in St. Omer, France brings the total number of known copies to 233.
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The Shakespeare First Folio (1623), the first collected edition of his plays and the sole source for half of them (including Macbeth, Antony & Cleopatra, All’s Well, As You Like It, and The Tempest…
Will the Basque flag ever make it to the United Nations?
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There was a time when Catalan separatists looked at the Basque country enviously. Its independence movement seemed to have a strength and determination that the Catalans lacked. Not anymore. The Catalan…