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What’s Next: UNH Experts Forecast Key Industry Trends for the New Year

As the new year begins, industries are bracing for transformative changes driven by innovation, sustainability and emerging technologies. Experts from the University of New Hampshire are offering forward-looking insights into what’s next for sectors like agriculture, manufacturing, space, climate... Read More

Recent Stories

  • Randomness, not Environmental Selection, Key to Altering Bacteria in Arctic
    - Randomness, not Environmental Selection, Key to Altering Bacteria in Arctic
    In the Northeast, heat waves, heavy downpours, and sea level rise pose growing challenges. Infrastructure, agriculture, fisheries, and ecosystems will be increasingly compromised... Read More
  •   Student’s Eye View of Life at UNH
    - Student’s Eye View of Life at UNH
    Sierra Walsh ’22, a double major in neuroscience and behavior and biomedical science: medical microbiology, shares her view of UNH. Read More
  • Caribbean Connection
    - Caribbean Connection
    UNH’s College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA) is excited to announce a teaching and research partnership with the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC)’s Centre for... Read More
  • According to New Hampshire Fish and Game and UNH researchers, New Hampshire has approximately 1,400 bobcats
    - People May Be Stressing Out NH’s Bobcats
    The bobcat, New Hampshire’s official state wildcat and a critical contributor to the sustainability of the state's forest ecosystem, may be being stressed out by human activity in... Read More
  • Heidi Asbjornsen, associate professor of natural resources and the environment.
    - Top in Their Fields
    Researchers from around the world are turning to the findings of scientists with the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture as they work to solve some of the most critical... Read More
  • Experiment Station Presents Specialty Syrup Research Field Day
    - Experiment Station Presents Specialty Syrup Research Field Day
    Scientists with the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station in the College of Life Sciences and Agriculture present the preliminary findings of the first assessment of sap... Read More
  • A photo of lumpfish in a tank
    - Liking Lumpfish
    Lumpfish. That’s what was featured in the first video Nate Spada '19 ever posted to TikTok, lumpfish and their eggs. Not exactly the kind of thing you’d expect to draw much... Read More
  • Headshot of professor Serita Frey
    - Soil Synthesis
    Serita Frey, Professor of Natural Resources and the Environment A new National Science Foundation grant will support UNH efforts to understand the impact of three significant... Read More
  • aerial view of campus in the snow
    - Racism In Science
    There is data that supports the racism that’s at play when more Black people than white are stopped while driving. Or denied housing in an area despite the fact that redlining... Read More
  • UNH Pathologist: Mill River Dolphin Had Parasitic Brain Infection
    - UNH Pathologist: Mill River Dolphin Had Parasitic Brain Infection
    Results of a necropsy performed on a dolphin that died in the Mill River in Gloucester, Mass., indicate the animal had a parasitic infection and hemorrhage in its brain, according... Read More