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Most people would agree that technology is fascinating and has changed our lives in countless ways. But how is it affecting us as humans and what are the issues surrounding the rapid advance in technology, especially when it comes to cybersecurity? ...

The UNM College of  Education (COE) features more than 40 researchers Wednesday, Nov. 12 for its Annual IFCE Research Showcase 2014, which highlights a variety of research focused on critical health, well-being, educational issues and more from the ...

Robots have great value in a wide variety of areas, and while robots acting alone can be helpful in collecting data, ones that “talk” to each other can yield endless potential. That’s especially true when the robots are of different types.

Donatella Davanzo, a University of New Mexico graduate student, walks along some part of Route 66 in Albuquerque almost every day, photographing the buildings, the street and the fragments of history still visible along the roadside. Officially she is ...

The monthly 'Science on Tap' discussion is set for Thursday, Nov. 6 and features University of New Mexico Mechanical Engineering Professor Peter Vorobieff, to engage the audience with a discussion on “From Ripples and Spills to Supernovae.”

Open Access to scholarly research for everyone sounds like a great idea. For libraries, open access means being able to buy more scholarly journals - critical to students and faculty who want to do research. The general public also benefits by having i

University of New Mexico Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced the launch of the search for a new Vice President for Research. Julie Coonrod, dean, Graduate Studies, has been appointed chair of the search committee. The selected candidate will take ...

As with the proverbial canary carried by miners, birds serve as an indicator of the health of our environment. Many common species have experienced significant population declines within the last 40 years. Suggested causes include habitat loss and ...

If Victor Frankenstein had been forced to face an institutional review board in 1790 before he created his monster, would he ever have been able to begin his project to create a human life from the remaindered parts of dead bodies?

UNM Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering Ricardo González-Pinzón is conducting research on rainfall-runoff processes and water quality modeling using parsimonious models. González-Pinzón was recently awarded a faculty water research grant by the Ne