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As part of his PFAS contamination research, Professor Christopher Witt

As part of his PFAS contamination research, Professor Christopher Witt

gathers duck decoys from Holloman Lake at twilight.

Plant research in the Department of Biology

Plant research in the Department of Biology

translates to the field where scientists monitor climate change impacts. Photo credit Hyunju Blemel.

Scientists in the field dig to uncover

Scientists in the field dig to uncover

information to learn more about the past.

Wildfire effects in the state

Wildfire effects in the state

of New Mexico have had a devastating impact. UNM scientists are at the forefront of research to learn more about these impacts.

Turning discovery into impact: UNM research at work for New Mexico

By Steve Carr February 12, 2026

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