Two undergraduate students at The University of New Mexico are hoping to pass their excitement for water and scientific discovery on to the next generation.
A team of interdisciplinary researchers at UNM is teaching robots to take care of plants on Mars – a big step towards having viable food available for astronauts when they land on the Red Planet.
Native American workers were disproportionately and negatively hit by the environmental and economic impacts of the mining industry.
New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on young chimpanzees indicates that more physical aggression and expressions of anger among human boys may have deeper evolutionary reasons than the way they are brought up.
Wilson addresses the plight of restaurant workers in his new book Front of the House, Back of the House: Race and Inequality in the Lives of Restaurant Workers.
Why communities vary is one of biology’s ‘big questions’, and UNM researchers have proposed new answers in a groundbreaking study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
In a new study in PLOS ONE, University of New Mexico alumna Amy Thompson, who graduated with a Ph.D. in Anthropology in 2019, and UNM Anthropology department professor Keith Prufer report on their findings after examining the remains of houses in ancient Maya cities and comparing them with other Mesoamerican societies.
Researchers from The University of New Mexico’s Department of Nuclear Engineering have been selected to be part of a multi-institutional, five-year, $25 million grant awarded by the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA).
At the CWE Distinguished Speaker Series on Wednesday, March 3, at 12 p.m., participants will get the chance to hear from Rosemary W.H. Carroll, Ph.D., associate research professor at the Desert Research Institute.
In order to realize the full potential of reforestation in the United States, the nation’s tree nurseries need to increase seedling production by an additional 1.7 billion each year, a 2.4-fold increase over current nursery production.
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