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This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with Rep. Daymon Ely, who is working on a “red flag” law that would allow authorities to temporarily remove firearms from those deemed to be an immediate threat to themselves or...

Researchers at The University of New Mexico are wading through one of the state’s most prolific problems: water resources. Interdisciplinary researchers from across campus published a report titled “New Mexico Water: What Our Next Leaders Need to Know”...

At this very moment, there’s a tower on Sandia Crest sending experimental, high frequency microwaves across the city. Using frequencies outside the range of conventional electronics, this tower is used to collect data on potential electromagnetic signals...

A new study indicates the prevalence rates of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have now grown to 1 in 40, a jump from the rate of 1 in 65 published just two years ago. Indeed, ASD is now the fastest growing neurodevelopmental disorder in the U.S.  Social...

The Dean of Students Office is looking for New Student Orientation Leaders (NSO’s) to help incoming Lobos learn more about what The University of New Mexico has to offer as they get acclimated to the campus environment. The NSO program is designed to...

Through the help of ASUNM’s Student Special Events, critically acclaimed rapper, J.I.D. will be stopping by the UNM campus as a part of his “Catch me if you can tour” on Feb. 1. Up and coming rapper, J.I.D. is an Atlanta based rapper and song-writer...

People die. All the time. From many causes, including old age, disease, accidents, murder. But researchers can learn from these deaths. Heather Edgar, forensic anthropologist at The University of New Mexico Office of Medical Investigator (OMI) and...

Mehran Tehrani, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at The University of New Mexico, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to develop new materials that are ductile yet strong.  Such material has potential for...

UNM Athletics is welcoming staff and faculty members back from the break with discount basketball tickets.  The tickets are for the Lobo Women’s game on Wednesday, Jan. 16 at Dreamstyle Arena - The Pit. The Lobos are 13-2 and are looking for a win...

The deadline is approaching for UNM Undergraduate Students to apply for the Jim & Mary Lois Hulsman Undergraduate Library Research Award, which specifically recognizes outstanding research efforts of students from all disciplines. After receiving...