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KNPR's State of Nevada

Stephen Wells

Published June 14, 2006 at 5:00 AM PDT

Dr. Stephen Wells, president of the Desert Research Institute, talks about the environmental research arm of Nevada's higher education system, the studies DRI scientists are doing around the globe--and his run for the UNR presidency.