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UNM Newsroom / News / UNM's 2024 Research News Year-in-Review highlights new discoveries
How miniature backpacks led to the discovery

How miniature backpacks led to the discovery

of the world’s largest hummingbird species.
Carina Nebula - A star is born!

Carina Nebula - A star is born!

Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI
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.
Colorado River winding through

Colorado River winding through

the Grand Canyon. Photo credit Davish Shingari.
UNM professor creates technology

UNM professor creates technology

to track loud vehicles.
How 5 UNM inventions

How 5 UNM inventions

could change the world.
New Mexico Population Projections:

New Mexico Population Projections:

An aging population and minimal growth.
A diver explores Drac Cave

A diver explores Drac Cave

illustrating how phreatic overgrowths on speleothems grow precisely at sea level. Photo credit: Miquel Perello
UNM's Karl Karlstrom examines torn-up sediment

UNM's Karl Karlstrom examines torn-up sediment

that may record the record of a large hurricane or perhaps a tsunami affecting the shallow marine environment. Photo by Laurie Crossey.
sample,

sample,

and interpret lunar volatiles in polar cold traps. 

UNM's 2024 Research News Year-in-Review highlights new discoveries

December 31, 2024
Categories: Front Page College of Arts & Sciences School of Engineering Research

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