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UNH researcher Win Watson

A Deep Dive on a Keystone Species

Horseshoe crabs’ blue blood, valuable in the biomedical industry, saves lives. Watch how UNH professor Win Watson and graduate student Meghan Owings are helping save horseshoe crabs. Read More

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Associate professor of marketing Shuili Du studies corporate social responsibility.

Responsible and Profitable

Shuili Du explains how doing good positively impacts the bottom line. Read More
TunnelBerries strawberry research project at the UNH Woodman Horticultural Research Farm in Durham, NH

Strawberries in November

UNH researchers have succeeded in quadrupling the length of the Granite State’s strawberry growing season. Read More
For the Love of Lakes

For the Love of Lakes

UNH researchers and New Hampshire citizen scientists are monitoring the state's freshwater resources, and their work is making a big impact. Read More
A Rare Experiment

A Rare Experiment

UNH researchers have launched a multiyear project to investigate the effects of drought on Northeast forests. Read More

Recent Stories

  • a New Hampshire river during autumn
    05/31/17 - UNH, Town of Durham Receive Sustainability Award from NHDES
    NHDES has recognized UNH and the town of Durham with Its Source Water Sustainability Award. Read More
  • A UNH student at work in the field
    05/31/17 - UNH in the Top 10
    UNH is one of the top places in the United States to study natural resources and conservation. Read More
  • Flooded road with hazard sign in front
    05/31/17 - Road Scholars
    Rising groundwater can flood roads up to two miles from the ocean, new research from UNH has found.On New Hampshire’s Seacoast, rising seas could cause flooded roads in unexpected... Read More
  • UNH's Meghan Carr '17
    05/18/17 - The Sea Is Her Campus
    Meghan Carr ’17 is no stranger to the plight of sea mammals, and now she's taking her research efforts to the next level. “In September, I will begin graduate school at Dalhousie... Read More
  • UNH's Kathryn Bennett '18
    05/17/17 - A Study in Sustainability
    https://www.unh.edu/unhtoday/2017/04/science-saturdayKathryn Bennett ’18 will be taking her commitment to sustainability on the road this summer through a 2017 Social innovation... Read More
  • Jordan Garrett '20 and Caitlin Burnett '20
    05/16/17 - The Everyday Life of Climate Change
    The big picture of climate change is often heralded in photos depicting melting ice caps and stranded polar bears or smokestacks tainting the sky with soot. Less well captured are... Read More
  • Assistant professor Tom Haines poses in front of dump trucks/
    05/08/17 - A Quest to Explore Renewable Energy
    Tom Haines’ spring break was a bit out of the ordinary. During the course of 10 days in March, Haines trekked 50 miles across the Texas Panhandle and slept at local farms. He... Read More
  • UNH's Ryan Stephens finds a truffle in the Bartlett Experimental Forest.
    05/08/17 - Finding Five New Truffles
    UNH researchers supported by the NH Agricultural Experiment Station have identified and described five new truffle species, including two that have been found only in New... Read More
  • Underwater shot of reddish seaweed
    05/04/17 - Ocean Invasives
    UNH researchers looked at seaweed populations during the last 30 years in the Gulf of Maine. Read More
  • James Farrell and David Kaye at networking event
    05/03/17 - Sparking Solutions
    Many efforts within the College of Liberal Arts are addressing the pressing problems of our time. Read More