Thursday - May 22, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Thursday May 08, 2025 ( 2 items )  

How a 5,000-year-old technology, politics, and culture led to modern wealth inequality
SANTA FE, New Mexico, May 7 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * How a 5,000-year-old technology, politics, and culture led to modern wealth inequality Five millennia ago, wealth inequality -- which had stayed roughly constant for thousands of years -- exploded. It has stayed constant, albeit much higher, ever since. "It's really amazing," says SFI Professor Samuel Bowles. "There was a period of a thousand years where wealth inequality double  more

NMSU Study Finds Critical Gaps in Narcan Awareness, Possession Among U.S. Adults
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, May 8 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU study finds critical gaps in Narcan awareness, possession among U.S. adults As the opioid epidemic continues to plague the United States, Narcan and other treatments that administer naloxone have emerged as effective tools to quickly reverse overdoses and save lives. Yet, a new study by researchers from New Mexico State University and North Dakota State University found significant gaps  more