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Data sets related to COVID-19 are everywhere. Cases, deaths, tests, hospital admissions, just to name a few. Now, researchers in the Mountain West are…
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The same chemicals that give cannabis its distinct smell may be contributing to air pollution and affecting human health. Recent tests of four cannabis…
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From more intense wildfires to prolonged droughts, climate change is impacting the ecology of the American West. That’s got researchers in our region…
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Nevadans are taking part in a groundbreaking genetic study that could give researchers insights into public health across the state.Nearly 50,000 Nevadans…
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A recent federal climate change report offers a grim outlook on the future. More wildfires, poorer air-quality and an increase in heat-related illnesses…
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The Food and Drug Administration is considering a plan that would curb the use of electronic-cigarettes among teenagers. As Reno Public Radio’s Anh Gray…
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Since 2016, Renown Health and the Desert Research Institute, or DRI, have been studying data from the genetic testing of 10,000 Northern Nevadans, as part…
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Production and cultivation of marijuana are ramping up in Nevada, but development on a commercial scale comes with certain air quality challenges.Reno…
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Gummi Bear, Tutti Fruitty, and Bubble Gum are just a few e-cigarette flavors. The Desert Research Institute recently discovered that they produce toxic…
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Nevada will soon be home to a large-scale public health study focusing on personal genetic information. It's a combined-effort by Renown Health, the…