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Adopted by the General Assembly of the World Medical Association (WMA) at Geneva in 1948, the Declaration of Geneva is one example of the oath taken by medical students upon entering their new profession. In the aftermath of World War II, international...

The University of New Mexico’s Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) has ramped up its efforts to provide an enhanced platform for remote learning for the fall 2020 semester. After working through many challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic...

When radioactive materials are released into the environment after, for example, above-ground nuclear testing, they may be then accumulated in various organisms through breathing air, or via ingestion of water, sediments and plants. A group of...

In support of The University of New Mexico’s Bring Back the Pack Initiative, Facilities Management (FM) has provided multiple resources for campus departments, students, and staff to help navigate the availability and safety of buildings for the fall...

In the August installment of Our Land, environmental correspondent Laura Paskus revisits the Gold King Mine spill and the destructive impact of the toxic orange plume that went flowing down the Animas and San Juan rivers five years ago. The waste that...

The Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections (CSWR) is introducing a new method of delivering its semester lecture series, People & Places. The virtual lecture series will be delivered through Zoom and will feature researchers and experts in...

At a July online staff meeting, Dave Simpson was awarded the 2019 FM Outstanding Manager award. Simpson received nominations for the award from both current and past FM staff, each commending his positive attitude and responsiveness to the needs of...

LATEST UPDATE: Oct. 13 at 11:35 a.m. The University of New Mexico is taking every precaution to help combat the spread of COVID-19, while countless Lobos work hard to responsibly “Bring Back the Pack.” UNM is beginning the fall term with hybrid...

UNM Rainforest Innovations (formerly STC.UNM), The University of New Mexico’s technology-transfer and economic-development organization announced recently that it has received a $300,000 CARE Act Recovery Assistance grant from the U.S. Department of...

Researchers from The University of New Mexico and a German team have written a collaborative paper about their joint project that was published this week. The article is Laser cooling of ytterbium-doped silica glass and appears in Communications...