Biology
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07/18/17A Deep Dive on a Keystone Species
Watch how UNH professor Win Watson and graduate student Meghan Owings are helping save horseshoe crabs. -
12/17/15Four Undergrads Receive Study Abroad Scholarships
Hannah Medovnikov '17 is one of four UNH students to have received a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for spring semester study abroad.... -
01/14/15Assistant Professor Studying Non-Native Species in Hawaii with Dept. of Defense
Kahanahaiki gulch, Hawaii A Japanese white-eye scouts the underside of a broad leaf for insects on the island of Oahu. The notable feature of these... -
12/10/14Cloudy With a Chance of Copepods
Remember summer? While you pull on your winter boots and zip up your parka, allow us to take you back to the dog days, when Katherine Cart ’15 was in...
Recent Stories
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12/10/14 - Bio Without BordersKate Cart (at left, holding dog) in Peru with other members of the UNH Engineers Without Borders Read More -
11/18/14 - A View From the BridgeMary Currie ’76 retired earlier this year, but she went out on top. For 22 years, Currie served as chief spokesperson for a single, celebrity client: San Francisco’s fabled Golden... Read More -
09/03/14 - Science Can Be Slow – Like Brewing a Good Cup of TeaLaura Van Beaver makes notes about her research on how to engineer a better cup of decaffeinated tea. Tea drinkers will tell you it can be hard to find a really good... Read More -
08/14/14 - A Bee on the BrinkWhat’s going on inside your rose stems might surprise you. Open one up and you might find an insect, or two or three, in various stages of growth, nestled within the walls. The... Read More -
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02/03/14 - Odd CouplePhoto: Kahikai.org Cheryl Whistler is enchanted by her research subject, the Hawaiian bobtail squid. When she describes the petite sea creature, it’s easy to see why. About the... Read More -
02/03/14 - Ancient BuzzWhen the dinosaurs died off 65 million years ago, they left clues behind, their fossils scattered around the world in bits and pieces and, sometimes, entire skeletons. From the... Read More -
01/16/14 - Pre-Med, With FeelingWhy would anyone leave Chocolatetown, U.S.A., for a state that brags about granite? For Hershey, Penn., native Ben Claxton ’14, the lure was the lab. Specifically, the opportunity... Read More -
10/31/13 - The Great (Yellow and White) PumpkinThere’s a new pumpkin in the patch and consumers have Brent Loy to thank. A professor of plant biology and genetics, Loy is a plant breeder. During his 45 years doing research at... Read More -
10/31/13 - Tick, Tick, MooseUp to 100,000 winter ticks can live on a moose, causing severe hair loss and reduced reproductive productivity. Photo courtesy Daniel Bergeron In New Hampshire, the mighty moose... Read More