WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency issued the following news: * * * DARPA, State of New Mexico establish framework to advance quantum computing Agreement calls for partnership in R&D engineering and testing new quantum tech * As part of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI), DARPA signed an agreement with the State of New Mexico's Economic Development Department to create the Quantum Frontier Project. This effort focuses on furthering quantum computing   more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Aug. 29 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * New Mexico Economic Development Department invests $25 million in new venture studio State, labs, and UNM unite to drive quantum future By Marissa Lucero The New Mexico Economic Development Department has announced a significant $25 million investment to establish a cutting-edge quantum venture studio in partnership with Roadrunner Venture Studios. The initiative will accelerate innovation and   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez, CHC Members Demand DHS End Illegal Restrictions on Oversight of Detention Centers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) joined members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) in demanding that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) immediately end its illegal restrictions on Members of Congress conducting oversight of U.S. Immigration and Custom  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Vasquez Introduces Bill to Strengthen America's Labor Force and Support Workers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On September 2, 2025, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) pushed to strengthen America's labor force and support workers by introducing the Strengthening Our Workforce Act. The bill provides non-citizens working in critical sectors -- including agriculture, health care, and emergency   more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 2 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * Research News Brief: Microbiology needs interdisciplinary early-career teams * In 2023, researchers from many career stages and disciplines met at a field school in the Arctic to probe floating sea ice. It's an example of the kind of interdisciplinary training experience that authors of a new perspective in Nature Microbiology wish more early-career researchers could access.   more