Biological Sciences
UNH Scientists Helping Address Threats to a Critical Wildlife Refuge
A team of scientists from the University of New Hampshire are collaborating with Ducks Unlimited in an innovative effort to restore salt marsh resiliency in Maine. Read More-
12/16/24
Phytoplankton Monitoring in Gulf of Maine as a Signal of Climate Change Impacts
UNH researchers study phytoplankton dynamics in the Gulf of Maine to understand climate change impacts, marine biodiversity shifts, and sustainable... -
11/01/24
Innovations in New Hampshire Aquaculture
Discover how aquaculture research supported by the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station is advancing sustainability, from oyster health... -
07/25/24
Optimizing Lumpfish Rearing
UNH research shows that adjusting light and density in lumpfish hatcheries reduces aggression, enhancing their role in controlling sea lice in salmon... -
12/22/23
Halpin Named Fellow of American Physiological Society
The American Physiological Society named UNH Manchester professor Patricia Halpin a Fellow.
Recent Stories
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10/02/17 - Cancer Biologist Joins Faculty in Biology and Biotechnology ProgramsCancer biologist Dr. Kristen C. Johnson of Moultonborough, N.H., joined the faculty this fall as an assistant professor of biotechnology in UNH Manchester's biological sciences... Read More
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09/26/17 - Teaming Up On Biotech ResearchStudents and faculty from UNH Manchester and local community colleges have partnered on a collaborative project researching yeast prions, abnormally formed proteins that could... Read More
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09/18/17 - Bio Major, Refugee Runs for Manchester AldermanHassan Essa '19 was two years old when he and his family left Kuwait for Manchester. Now, the 20-year-old biological sciences major and N.H. Air National Guardsman is running for... Read More
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06/21/17 - New Investigator AwardThe American Physiological Society (APS) has recognized Patricia Halpin, assistant professor of biological sciences and biotechnology, with the 2017 New Investigator Award.... Read More
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04/19/17 - An Adventure Worth TakingEditor’s Note: Biological sciences majors Elizabeth Pellerin ’17, Juan Posada ’17 and Anthony Santiesteban ’18 presented their research on the biodiversity of birds in Punta Gorda... Read More
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10/07/16 - Two Students Recognized as Rising Stars in New HampshireAmelia Keane and David Hutchings earned recognition this week at the seventh annual Rising Stars Awards, a ceremony that acknowledges young professionals and college students... Read More
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08/23/16 - Senior Bio Major Runs for N.H. State RepresentativeAt just 25 years old, Amelia Keane is the owner of an inspiring resume. Full-time student, combat medic in the U.S. Army Reserves, executive director for N.H. Young Democrats,... Read More
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07/06/16 - A Month in Nepal: Life and Medicine in One of the World's Poorest CountriesBiological sciences major Emma Gootee shares cultural and medical experiences from her January term in Nepal, where she completed a month-long surgical internship at Chitwan... Read More
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06/28/16 - Houston, We Have a PhenomAdam DiPippo is completing his residency at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Read More
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05/20/16 - Bio Student Bruce Rheaume Shares Past, Hopes for Future in Commencement AddressBruce Rheaume, 2016 graduate of the biological sciences program, delivered the student address at UNH Manchester's 31st annual commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 19. Read More