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Sound Waves to Brain Waves — Sound’s Journey from the Ear to the Brain

Ligia Subitoni points to a figure of the middle ear.

Ligia Subitoni Antonio of the University of Nevada, Reno Department of Physiology and Cell Biology has the answers.

How Does The Booster Shot Protect Me From COVID-19?

Chris Darche is sitting down and looking out of a window on his left side as a nurse injects him with a vaccine.

While vaccination offers great protection from illness and death from COVID-19, this protection will fade over time. That’s why getting your third shot is so important.

Your Next Cancer Treatment Could Come From This Strange Antarctic Invertebrate

A cluster of more than twenty Synoicum adareanum on the Antarctic seafloor. They are orange and round, and individually resemble a chicken nugget.

A polar sea squirt produces a chemical that has demonstrated success in fighting certain cancer cells. Reno scientists are unzipping its DNA to find out why.

Lessons from the Dead: Nevada’s Future Doctors to Begin Dissection Despite COVID-19 Challenges

18th century medical illustration of the interior of a human male thorax and abdomen.

On October 1st, first year medical students begin dissecting the human cadavers housed at the Pennington Health Sciences gross anatomy lab at UNR. Lab manager Lindsay Pisani gives us a tour and talks us through what has changed for the gross anatomy course since the start of the pandemic.

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