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Astronomers at The University of New Mexico have published new research confirming three bodies orbiting the dynamic exoplanet system TOI-201. They include a super-earth (TOI-201 d), a warm Jupiter (TOI-201 b) and a brown dwarf (TOI-201 c). Ismael...

The University of New Mexico brought together postdoctoral scholars, faculty, students and research professionals from across the state for the fourth annual New Mexico Postdoctoral Research Symposium, held recently at the Student Union Building.

In the basement level of Zimmerman library, voices of 20th-century New Mexicans echo through the halls. Community elders and leaders often speaking Spanish unique to the region share stories and wisdom on tape. 

The McNair Scholars program is accepting applications for the fall 2026 cohort ahead of the March 31 deadline. The program, which is open to students who will have 60 credits heading into the fall of 2026 and expect to graduate in the fall of 2027 or later.

Lobo researchers, the deadline has been extended until Friday, March 6, to submit nominations for the Globally-Engaged Research Awards in two different categories that highlight the dynamic international research conducted by UNM graduate and...

At The University of New Mexico, research is not an abstract pursuit confined to laboratories—it is a public good that strengthens communities, grows the economy, improves health, and prepares the next generation of New Mexico’s workforce.

The first cohort of UNM faculty from departments across campus are poised to resubmit research funding proposals after completing the Grant Revision for Outstanding Wins to Level-up (GROWL) pilot program.

The University of New Mexico hosts its first Research Safety Week, a campuswide initiative designed to promote a strong, proactive culture of safety across UNM’s research community.

Over the past 18 months, The University of New Mexico’s Bureau of Business and Economic Research (UNM BBER), commissioned by and working in partnership with the City of Albuquerque’s Department of Arts & Culture, has completed a comprehensive study of...

In this 2025 Research Year-in-Review, compiled annually by University Communication and Marketing (UCAM), scientists at The University of New Mexico addressed some of the most pressing issues facing New Mexico and the nation—from analyzing a massive...