Researchers from the UNH Marine School and a robot developed by the Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping are part of the crew searching anew for Amelia Earhart's plane.

As carbon dioxide increases in the atmosphere, trees across the U.S. are responding by growing more and conserving water when needed. 

​New UNH research is shedding light on why salt marshes are being lost to sea level rise and how to save them from destruction. The study, which was recently published in the scientific journal Estuaries and Coasts, is the first  to assess the impact of flooding stress on belowground plant growth in a Gulf of Maine salt marsh and link the results directly to the marsh’s ability to keep pace with rising sea level.

Above Win Watson’s desk hangs a retirement gift: the “Watson Lab Tree,” an illustration representing all the students who worked for him the past 41 years at UNH.

The zoology professor’s students presented him the gift during a retirement party at his Madbury farmhouse, which featured a tent and guest list of 120 people. Many of those students traveled cross-country and camped in his backyard to attend. He says one of retirement’s perks is hearing the impact he’s had on students’ lives.

Students work behind the scenes on NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission.

The Wisconsin State Journal recently covered the UNH Carsey School of Public Policy's rural population loss report and how Wisconsin has seen population decline in nearly half its counties – all rural – in the last decade. Nearly 35% of U.S. rural counties are experiencing long-term and significant population loss, according to 2019 research released by the Carsey School.

Bill Poirier has been named chief information officer.

A first-of-its-kind survey shows New Hampshire residents generally favor removing dams from local rivers.

UNH master's student relies on graduate student resources to finish his thesis.