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Research

UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie (far right) and fellow researchers pose in front of entrance sign at Saguaro National Park in Arizona,

From Online Discovery to Desert Research

UNH graduate student Anna Frisbie conducted fieldwork at Saguaro National Park, studying how natural soundscapes impact visitor experiences. Her research, part of a collaborative project with the National Park Service and Leave No Trace, explores how sound influences emotional connections to nature... Read More

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  • Tiny satellite floats above Earth in between much larger space science equipment.
    07/28/22 - Small Wonder
    A new UNH study found that small satellites can be just as effective in performing important space science missions as their larger counterparts.  Read More
  • Stern of the Exploration Vessel Nautilus with a crane deploying the DriX autonomous surface vessel into the ocean.
    07/27/22 - Monumental Mapping
    Twelve scientists and students associated with UNH are mapping the seafloor of the largest marine protected area under U.S. jurisdiction.  Read More
  • Download the NHAES 2022 Inspired Horticultural Research Report today!
    07/27/22 - Download the NHAES 2022 Inspired Horticultural Research Report today!
    The latest edition of the NH Agricultural Experiment Station’s Inspired magazine and research report is here! The latest edition explores station research into horticulture... Read More
  • Students wearing life vests stand at the edge of a test tank
    07/26/22 - Wave Power
    An interdisciplinary team of UNH students took a top prize in the national Marine Energy Collegiate Competition hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy. Read More
  • Open ocean with sunshine and white fluffy clouds overhead.
    07/21/22 - Nourishing Ocean Deserts
    Research on the chemistry of ocean deserts shows how phytoplankton survive in such tough conditions. Read More
  • Sizing Up Cover Crop Seeding Rates
    07/18/22 - Sizing Up Cover Crop Seeding Rates
    The use of cover crops is becoming more and more widespread in New Hampshire and across the country as farmers, agriculturalists, political leaders and the public recognize the... Read More
  • Researcher in full PPE works beneath a hood
    07/13/22 - Sequencing Variants
    With new funding from the National Institutes of Health, UNH wilil continue its genomic surveillance of COVID-19 variants in New Hampshire. Read More
  • A photo of a farmers' stand, which is an example of an alternative food network
    07/11/22 - Making a Living Producing Food?
    In New England, small- and mid-sized farms face numerous barriers to achieving viability. Many farmers across the region rely on a host of agriculture-adjacent enterprises, like... Read More
  • aerial photo of sun setting over T Hall
    07/06/22 - CAREER Builders
    Three UNH assistant professors have received prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Program, or CAREER, awards from the National Science Foundation. With the five-year... Read More
  • Plaster sculpture of a head lying on its side
    06/30/22 - Research Snapshot: Pox
    “Pox was done in the fall of 2019 a few short months prior to the introduction of COVID 19 into the common lexicon. What had started as an introspective reflection on my own... Read More