College of Life Sciences & Agriculture
The Importance of the Lowly Skunk
New research from the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station examines factors that affect skunk abundance in the region and across the United States, underscoring the importance of collaborative databases in providing information for large geographic and broad-scale studies of understudied... Read More-
12/06/22
Predicting Eye Disease
A recently awarded $1.5 million grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) National Eye Institute will support ongoing research into... -
11/29/22
Preventing Coccidiosis in Cattle
Station scientist Pete Erickson, professor of dairy management in the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture, has found evidence that the... -
11/18/22
Alternative Forages for Seasonal Slumps
In farming, a ‘summer slump’ refers to the periods of the growing season when traditional forage plants—eaten by livestock—don’t grow well or aren’t... -
11/01/22
Healthy Food for All
How does food and nutrition insecurity affect physical, mental and social well-being? How does it vary by race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality?...
Recent Stories
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12/23/19 - Eye SpyIn a recent paper published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, UNH researchers have reported the first structural model for a key enzyme and its activating protein that can... Read More
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12/17/19 - Meet Baby McGregorIn December 2018, a few weeks before Christmas, a cow that’s part of the UNH dairy herd got her foot caught in a grate and fell into a manure trench at the Fairchild Dairy... Read More
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12/09/19 - UNH Ecologist Named One of Most Highly Cited Researchers in WorldSerita Frey, professor of soil microbial ecology at the University of New Hampshire and a researcher with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station, has been named one of... Read More
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12/06/19 - Love of Everything Outside Set CourseEditor's Note: This is the latest installment in a series featuring UNH faculty telling their stories in their own words. Mary Stampone, associate professor of geography, state... Read More
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12/03/19 - Voices of WildcatsA fascination with the secrets hidden beneath the sea and inside our brains led Megan Molinari ’21 to a dual major in neuroscience and marine biology. Read More
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12/03/19 - A Connection to the LandEditor's Note: This is the latest installment in a series featuring UNH faculty telling their stories in their own words. Becky Sideman, Extension sustainable horticulture... Read More
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12/02/19 - Animal DreamsBailey Travers ’23 decided she wanted to be a veterinarian before she knew exactly what that involved Read More
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11/21/19 - The Dissertation: Nobody Gets Here AloneThe dissertation. A four-syllable word that signifies years of classes, research, field work, and of course, writing. From the outside, this can seem like a pretty daunting task,... Read More
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11/20/19 - Highly CitedTwo UNH faculty members — professor of sociology David Finkelhor and professor of natural resources Serita Frey — are among the Web of Science Group’s 2019 Highly Cited... Read More