Biological Sciences
UNH Scientists Helping Address Threats to a Critical Wildlife Refuge
A team of scientists from the Âé¶¹app are collaborating with Ducks Unlimited in an innovative effort to restore salt marsh resiliency in Maine. Read More-
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 HampshireÌýAgricultural 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... -
12/22/23
Halpin Named Fellow of American Physiological Society
The American Physiological Society named UNH Manchester professor Patricia Halpin a Fellow.
Recent Stories
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12/20/21 - STEM Outreach SuccessThe COVID pandemic provided no shortage of opportunities for organizations to adapt, and that’s precisely what fourÌýSTEM Teaching Fellows did when they developed outreach... Read More
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12/09/21 - Keeping Great Marsh GreatWith a $3.1 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, UNH researchers will work to protect Great Marsh in northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Read More
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11/01/21 - Be Inspired by Women in STEM, Nov. 9Women make up nearly half of the U.S. workforce, but only 27% of the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) workforce. Women are vastly underrepresented in STEM—and at... Read More
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10/19/21 - Mushroom MadnessSay what you will about 2021, but the year is shaping up to be phenomenal for mushrooms. Read More
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10/06/21 - Faculty Spotlight: Sue Cooke ’94, ’04G, Biological SciencesSince joining the UNH Manchester faculty in 2013, Dr. Sue Cooke, lecturer of biological sciences,Ìýhas designed courses that not only appeal to her students’ interests, but also... Read More
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08/13/21 - Research Snapshot: Protecting SmeltOn a sandbar in the Squamscott River in Exeter, UNH researchers and collaborators from New Hampshire Fish and Game and Coastal Research Volunteers collect rainbow smelt caught in... Read More
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07/26/21 - Research Snapshot: Raising LumpfishAt UNH’s Coastal Marine Lab in New Castle, N.H., Elizabeth Fairchild raises and researches lumpfish as a potential pest-management solution for the aquaculture industry. Fairchild... Read More
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04/26/21 - Brain MonitorWith a new National Institutes of Health grant, UNH researchers Edward Song and Arturo Andrade will conduct research on the neurotransmitter glutamate that will contribute to our... Read More
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04/08/21 - From Biology Club to Breast Cancer ResearchMadissonÌýOliwaÌý’19 graduated from UNH Manchester with a degree in BiotechnologyÌýand is currently halfway through her two-year research position at the Breast Tumor Immunology Lab... Read More
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03/29/21 - Space BoundA team of UNH Manchester students is one of five selected by NASA to send their experiment on soil bacteria mutationÌýto the International Space Station. Read More