Knowable Magazine reports on how in metros like Reno, Nevada, citizen scientists hit the road to collect detailed temperature data—key to taming urban heat, saving lives and designing for a warmer ...

A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.

Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built ...

The slow and bumpy 5-mile road to Fallen Leaf Lake, southwest of South Lake Tahoe, affords only one way in and one way out — ...

Nearly all of the land around the lake, in both California and Nevada, is designated as facing a “high” or “moderate” danger of experiencing wildfires that are difficult to contain, according to the ...

To help astronomers get clearer views of space, scientists have created the most detailed 3D map of cosmic dust ever made. This groundbreaking work was done by Xiangyu Zhang, a Ph.D. student at ...

Know about Nevada Airport in detail. Find out the location of Nevada Airport on United States map and also find out airports near to Nevada. This airport locator is a very useful tool for travelers to ...

A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature. The map is based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature, so people in those areas know which plants can ...

New research, led in part by Meet Zandawala, assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at the University of Nevada, Reno ... has created the first comprehensive map of the circadian ...

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Democratic Assembly leaders are urging Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo to ... The lawmakers ask Lombardo's office to present to them "detailed plans of action" by March 18 to support ...

Researchers grew Plasmodium knowlesi in rhesus macaque red blood cells to study which genes are critical for P. knowlesi survival. Image credit: Sheena Dass Malaria affects about 249 million people ...

(About 63% of Nevada's land is public.) Critics will say there are only about six truly dark areas, according to NASA maps, and other areas have light pollution. This matters, proponents say ...