Research

Schistosomiasis (shis-tō-sō-my-uh-sis) is one of the world’s most prevalent neglected tropical diseases, currently infecting over 200 million people, mostly residing in Africa. This disease, caused by parasitic worms living in the human blood, has also...

For decades, working mothers have been judged by a quiet assumption: that caregiving makes them less committed employees. In many workplaces, unconscious bias continues to shape how working parents—particularly mothers—are perceived.

An all-women team of six researchers, five from The University of New Mexico College of University Librarian and Learning Sciences and their colleague at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has received the 2026 Jesse H. Shera Award...

UNM Anderson Distinguished Professor, Xin (Robert) Luo, Ph.D., was recently ranked no. 1 globally for his publications across the 11 Association for Information Systems (AIS) premier journals for 2023-2025 by AIS Research Rankings.

A collaborative research project has received national recognition in Brazil for its efforts to preserve endangered Indigenous languages. 

Networks exist in both nature — such as biological systems like food webs and gene regulatory networks — and in engineered systems as seen in power grids. Though natural and engineered systems share an overarching goal — providing a mechanism for...

The next UNM Faculty Lightning Lounge is March 25 from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. in Zimmerman Library’s Willard Room.

When misinformation spreads faster than a hurricane, who is responsible for teaching the public to recognize it? Jegason Diviant is a Ph.D. student at The University of New Mexico's College of Population Health. He joined the program in 2020 as the...

In the first part of her interview on the It’s Probably Not Rocket Science podcast, University of New Mexico linguist Erin Wilkinson discussed how Deaf mobility, education and genetics shape sign language communities around the world. She described how...

Graduate Studies at The University of New Mexico will host the annual Graduate Poster Showcase on Thursday, March 12 in Ballroom C in the Student Union Building with judging beginning at 2 p.m. Judging and viewing will run from 2-4 p.m., with a reception...