The FDA approved a new eczema treatment, Zyrove, which provides relief for sufferers like Scott Hedgpeth and represents an advancement in managing the chronic skin condition.

Google announces a $400 million investment to expand its Nevada data centers, reinforcing the state's tech industry and infrastructure for cloud services.

CES in Las Vegas showcases AI tech, including the AI-powered Pet Kit Puro Bot Ultra litter box, drawing global attendees and emphasizing security measures.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB caused a spectacle visible from Las Vegas to Northern Arizona, sparking social media buzz and local inquiries.

The Nevada Highway Patrol introduces thermal imaging tech in vans to improve road safety by scanning semis for safety compliance and mechanical issues, also raising privacy concerns.

North Las Vegas introduced North Hub, a multilingual virtual assistant to improve city-resident communication, with services accessible via text or web chat.

A monolith with a QR code linked to a crypto site appeared at Seven Magic Mountains near Las Vegas and was quickly removed, signaling a possible publicity stunt.

Zoox partners with Resorts World Las Vegas to become its official robotaxi service, following a minor, non-injury crash involving one of Zoox's autonomous vehicles.

A French bulldog mix likely died of heatstroke after being found in a crate in Las Vegas; authorities are investigating the incident as severe neglect.

Las Vegas launches a $10 million BioHealth Innovation Challenge to develop a biosciences incubator lab, marking the city's ambitious pivot from entertainment hub to biotech powerhouse.

Las Vegas announces a $10 million BioHealth Innovation Challenge to create a biosciences incubator lab in its Medical District, seeking global participants by January 2026. Mayor Berkley hopes it will advance local healthcare and economy.

UNLV launches the gaming industry's first centralized AI research center to help operators and regulators navigate artificial intelligence challenges in Nevada's most regulated sector.

Tim Rawi offered insights on cyber attacks post-Nevada's services being disrupted, while no personal data compromise has been confirmed amid ongoing investigations. State services are halted, with government employees on leave.

RE+ expo in Las Vegas showcases sustainable power technologies with experts, solar energy innovations, hydrogen solutions, electric vehicles, and energy storage systems.

LVMPD launched Phase 2 of Project Blue Sky, expanding its drone program with new Skyports for rapid deployment, enhancing law enforcement capabilities and response time, while ensuring accountability and privacy protections.

Las Vegas is building a new $44 million medical lab near UNLV to enhance healthcare and academic training, focusing on local blood services and tuberculosis testing.

The Vegas Golden Knights teamed up with Las Vegas‑based Richtech Robotics to pilot service robots for food, merch and facility tasks at T‑Mobile Arena.

We tried to check our own website this morning and got an error message, joining millions of users locked out when the company protecting a fifth of the internet went dark. Whether you can read this right now depends on where you're sitting—a fitting introduction to the fragile infrastructure holding the digital world together.

Nevada faced a sophisticated cyberattack, with a phishing email installing a backdoor, leading to a ransomware incident and $1.5 million in response costs. State services were disrupted, but no ransom was paid.

A successful exploratory well at Pumpernickel in Humboldt County could grow into one of Nevada’s largest geothermal plants and supply steady clean power in the coming years.

A Las Vegas receptionist firm admits it placed provocative billboards and a fake parenting app in San Francisco to spark a debate about AI and human work.

A Touro University Nevada study found vigorous exercise boosts POMC binding to extracellular vesicles, allowing hormone precursors to cross blood‑brain barriers — a possible link to mood and metabolic changes.

TensorWave CEO Darrick Horton made Forbes' 30 Under 30 for AI as the Las Vegas startup closes record funding and plots massive GPU expansion.

StartUpNV‑affiliated funds have mobilized hundreds of local investors and returned cash faster than many coastal VCs, reshaping Nevada’s startup playbook. Early results show quicker payouts and growing local participation.

Southern Hills Hospital says it completed Nevada’s first FDA‑approved minimally invasive repair for complex aortic aneurysms, cutting recovery from weeks to days.

Las Vegas' Project Blue Sky Phase 3 integrates drone technology to support emergency services, enhancing situational awareness and response times. It's designed for 9-1-1 calls, not surveillance, with strict data policies and public transparency.

Las Vegas investigators say ChatGPT queries were used in planning the Jan. 1, 2025 Cybertruck explosion — reviving debate over whether AI firms must warn police.

GFiber begins service in Summerlin with 1–8 Gbps plans and a public launch at Tivoli Village. The company will open a local office at Meridian as crews finish neighborhood installs.

LVGEA and Census figures show education and health services led job gains in the Las Vegas Valley while trade, logistics and data centers also expanded hiring. Major hospital and tech investments are reshaping local demand.

Hyundai and Kia expanded a tie with Nvidia to bring DRIVE Hyperion into select models and support Motional’s planned Level‑4 robotaxis in Las Vegas.

Roseman University has opened Roseman Bioventures at its Summerlin campus — a new life‑science incubator offering turnkey labs, regulatory support and investor connections to help Nevada biotech startups scale.

A security‑robot company says its DroneDog units could be marketed for patrols on the Las Vegas Strip, prompting privacy and oversight questions.

UNLV's 2026 pipeline review finds 192 trials testing 158 drugs and a shift to inflammation and tau targets, with key readouts due this year.

UNLV students and local trade programs are adjusting as studies and Wall Street analysis show AI reshaping entry-level hiring.