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Researchers at the University of New Mexico, in a collaboration with other scientists, have demonstrated that the extinction of mammoths, mastodons, camels and other large-bodied mammals in the Americas some 13,000 years ago changed the way that ...

Brandon Schmandt, an assistant professor in the University of New Mexico’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, earned the Young Scientist Award (Donath Medal) for Outstanding Achievement presented by The Geological Society of America (GSA). “I ...

Nonprofit organizations organize art shows, and support veterans. They monitor drunk driving laws and protect children in dozens of ways. They assist the elderly and often crusade for change. New Mexico nonprofit organizations frequently fill the gaps...

After a national search, The University of New Mexico has announced the hiring of Dana Allen as vice president of Alumni Relations and executive director of the Alumni Association.

Matthew Lakin, research assistant professor in Chemical and Biological Engineering and in Computer Science explains the idea of molecular computing.

At the University of New Mexico, it houses a collection like none other with specimens dating back 4.5 billion years. Gone are the old burlap-covered walls and outdated lighting, which have been replaced with sleek gray paint and energy-saving LED lights...

This fall, the University of New Mexico reached an important milestone in the effort to transform the first-year experience when it discontinued offering remedial Introductory Studies (IS) courses. The IS courses were preparatory courses taught by...

LoboRESPECT and the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity set up thousands of plastic Solo cups in Smith Plaza on Monday to start a conversation about sexual assault on college campuses. Student group Revoking Silence also joined in for the cause.  

More than 200 participants met at the University of New Mexico Student Union Ballroom to discuss activities the university has launched to promote economic startup activity in Albuquerque. UNM President Robert Frank says information from the "Rainforest...

UNM Professor Dr. Felisa Smith is co-organizer of a special issue released online today in the prestigious journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA. The issue is designed to understand the decline of megafauna and consequences of large-bodied mammals around the world.