Health
The Hill: U.S. Birthrate Drops to Record Low Amid Pandemic Fallout
Ken Johnson, a Senior Demographer with the Carsey School of Public Policy, was recently cited in The Hill regarding new data that shows that the new babies born in the United States has dropped to its lowest point in more than four decades as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and an economic... Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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05/05/21Hotter, Drier and Adapted
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire found that to live in hotter more desert-like surroundings, and exist without water, there is more... -
05/01/21Spotlight on Ageism
Jennifer Rabalais, co-director of UNH's Center on Aging and Community Living, was recently interviewed by NH Magazine. -
04/26/21Brain Monitor
With a new National Institutes of Health grant, UNH researchers Edward Song and Arturo Andrade will conduct research on the neurotransmitter... -
04/14/21Challenged to Meet the Challenges
Grace Roy ’22 started mapping her future when she was in middle school, a future that aims to see people who are addicted to drugs or alcohol get the...
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