A spectacular new image released by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) gives us clues about how planets as massive as Jupiter could form. Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), researchers have detected large dusty clumps, close to a young star, that could collapse to create giant planets.

A spectacular image of a star system 5,000 light-years from Earth could explain how giant planets are born.

Low-income renters in Las Vegas are feeling the pain due to a rare market phenomenon, according to a new study from UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate. Director Shawn McCoy, the author of the study, said one graph tells a compelling story.

Is deep kissing a universal human behavior?

The Veterans Protection from Fraud Act — introduced by Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., and Ted Budd, R-N.C., on Wednesday — would add up to 10 more years in prison for individuals convicted of mail fraud and similar crimes when the victim is a veteran. In many cases, that could double the sentence already allowed under federal law.

Meet Kathryn Pauli, Manager of Well-being and Integrative Medicine at UNLV School of Medicine, and Southwest Medical Hospice Care volunteer.

Extreme heat means even brief contact with hot pavement can burn skin

These ENP programs include a wide range of training on health assessment, advanced skills, and clinical experience.

Five autism charities will receive proceeds from the event, including Project FOCUS at the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at UNLV, The Hope Fund - a division of International Hyperbarics Association, The Rich Center for Autism at Youngstown State University, National Autism Association of Southeast Ohio, and Autism Speaks.