Divers Alberto Nava and Susan Bird transport the Hoyo Negro skull to an underwater turntable so that it can be photographed in order to create a 3-D model. Photo credit: Paul Nicklen/National Geographic

A tooth from Naia was one of the samples conducted via uranium thorium dating at the University of New Mexico.

Professor Yemane Asmerom and Research Scientist Victor Polyak examine a sample from Hoyo Negro, where Naia was discovered.

There are more than 300,000 enrolled tribal members of the Navajo Nation – the second most populous tribe in the nation, according to 2010 Census Bureau data. When Uranium mining surged in the U.S. in the 1940s, mining activities in New Mexico centered...

The New Mexico Department of Health, in partnership with Google, launches NM Notify Tuesday, March 23, to anonymously notify you if you may have been exposed to individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19, allowing you a timely opportunity to seek...

University Libraries Digital Initiatives and Scholarly Communications (DISC) has archived over 300 videos of The University of New Mexico’s athletic games spanning from 1947 to 2004. The UNM Sports History Digital Archive  has been added to the UNM...

The 61st Annual Central New Mexico STEM Research Challenge is set for March 22-27.