Biological Sciences
COLSA Faculty Spotlight: Adam Brockett
Adam Brockett did not grow up thinking that he would become a scientist. In sixth grade, he argued with conviction against the idea, announcing to his parents that history and music would be his focus. Years later, a book, “This Is Your Brain on Music,” shifted the axis. Read More-
03/24/25
UNH Scientists Helping Address Threats to a Critical Wildlife Refuge
A team of scientists from the Âé¶ąapp are collaborating with Ducks Unlimited in an innovative effort to restore salt marsh... -
12/16/24
Phytoplankton Monitoring in Gulf of Maine as a Signal of Climate Change Impacts
UNH researchers study phytoplankton dynamics in the Gulf of Maine to understand climate change impacts, marine biodiversity shifts, and sustainable... -
11/01/24
Innovations in New Hampshire Aquaculture
Discover how aquaculture research supported by the New HampshireĚýAgricultural Experiment Station is advancing sustainability, from oyster health... -
07/25/24
Optimizing Lumpfish Rearing
UNH research shows that adjusting light and density in lumpfish hatcheries reduces aggression, enhancing their role in controlling sea lice in salmon...
Recent Stories
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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
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06/13/22 -It was 1971 when Larry Harris, a professor of zoology at the Âé¶ąapp, was approached by Jeff Savage, a professor of mechanical and ocean engineering, to...
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05/31/22 - True ColorsIt was purple hair that first prompted Camryn Berry to feel she’d found a home at UNH as a woman in STEM. It was a pink lab coat that opened the door for thousands to share in her... Read More
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05/17/22 - Mentor Highlights: Dr. Kristen JohnsonKristen Johnson, assistant professor of biotechnology at UNH Manchester, was recently featured inĚýInquiry, the annual undergraduate research journal of UNH. Read More
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03/23/22 - From Here to Healthcare CareerThe Health Professions Program at UNH is designed to help students who have a bachelor's degree pursue professional or graduate study in various health fields. Read More
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03/10/22 - Making the Most of Research OpportunitiesFrom the time he was a freshman, biotechnology major Ethan Edwards '23 has takenĚýadvantage of all the hands-on experiences UNH Manchester could provide, from conducting andĚý... Read More
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03/07/22 - Pearl of HopeUNH researchers have collected new data that will aid oyster restoration in New Hampshire's Great Bay EstuaryĚýand support ongoing efforts to understand the ecological changes... Read More
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03/02/22 - The Right BiteA study of a previously undescribed group of parasitic wasps has uncovered new information about their mandible, or jaw, function. The discovery is an intriguing development in... Read More
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02/01/22 - Herbarium Gets in Touch With Its RootsA treasure trove of long-forgotten documents from Albion Hodgdon, one of UNH’s most influential professors and scientists, has been discovered. Read More
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01/25/22 - Life in the LabA passion for plant biology brought Dianne Moschitta '22 to UNH Manchester. Now, she's taking advantage of laboratory experiences to prepare her for a future in biotechnology. Read More