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DNA, like houses and cars, needs ongoing maintenance. Rays of ultraviolet sunlight, chemical pollutants and normal biochemical processes in the cell can damage it. Cells routinely repair this damage before making proteins or copying DNA for cell ...

Donate via PayPal HERE.University of New Mexico student Fernando Enriquez was murdered and his body was found in a cave in El Malpais National Monument on Saturday, Dec. 1. His family is struggling to pay for his burial. UNM Student Affairs has ...

UNM Senior Vice Provost Michael Dougher announced that he has appointed Mark Peceny, dean, College of Arts & Sciences, as chair of an 11-member committee to search for a dean of a new position: Dean of the Honors and University Colleges. Building on the ...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, panelists discuss leadership changes for both Republicans and Democrats statewide, with Sen. Pete Campos being nominated for the vacancy as senate president, as well as new GOP party chair, John Billingsley.New Mexico ...

Beginning Monday, Dec. 17 through Friday, Dec. 28, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Tucker and Camino de Salud will be closed to accommodate electrical upgrades at KNME TV and Domenici Hall. Eastbound traffic on Tucker will be detoured south to the ...

The University of New Mexico's Winter Setback Program, an energy savings program implemented in 2006, begins Saturday, Dec. 22. With annual heating costs exceeding $7 million, the program is designed to save on heating costs while most faculty and staff ...

Documents in Centennial Time CapsuleConstruction crews remodeling the Centennial Library to accommodate the new Math Learning Lab have uncovered a time capsule placed in one wall by library staff in 1996. Centennial was the first library on campus to ...

Isleta Pueblo representatives Daniel Waseta (l.) and Valentino Jaramillo shake hands with UNM Regents Carolyn Abeita and Jack Fortner after the vote on the land transfer.The UNM Board of Regents has taken steps to preserve a prehistoric Native American ...

The Albuquerque Philharmonic Orchestra (APO) will perform two Winter Concerts on Monday, Dec. 17 at Immanuel Presbyterian and Tuesday, Dec. 18 at St. Andrew Presbyterian Church. Both concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. and are free and open to the public.The APO ...

A beautiful vista of treetops, colorful skies and sounds of birds form the backdrop of the video David Northrop's colleagues created to memorialize him. Friends, co-workers and students Northrop knew as associate director for Information Technologies at ...