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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11/14/18 - UNH Plays Major Role in Identification of First Asian Longhorned Tick in NHIstvan Miko, the manager of theĚýUNH Collection of Insects and Other Arthropods, identified the invasiveĚýAsian longhorned tick, which was sent to UNH by an concerned resident of... Read More
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10/09/18 - Committed to Collaborative Research ExcellenceFourteen interdisciplinary teams of UNH researchers have received $425,000 in CoRE funding. Read More
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10/05/18 - Professor's Horseshoe Crab Research Subject of FilmA film about professor ofĚýzoologyĚýWin Watson'sĚýhorseshoe crab research is among 36 selected for the 2018 American Conservation Film Festival. Read More
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10/02/18 - Environmental HonorsThe EPA has honored James Houle and the UNH Center for Freshwater Biology with Environmental Merit Awards for clean water achievements. Read More
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08/01/18 - Dr. Sue Cooke Joins Initiative to Fight Shortage of New AntibioticsUNH Manchester is joining the push to mitigate one of the most critical public health crises facing the world: antibiotic resistance. Dr. Sue Cooke, lecturer in biology, took part... Read More
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07/02/18 - Meet Your PALs Series: Mamady Sankoh '21The Meet Your PALs Series introduces you to UNH Manchester's Peer Assistant Leaders (PALs), who help first-year students adjust to campus life. Meet this week's PAL: Biological... Read More
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05/09/18 - Daniel Seichepine, Suzanne Cooke Recognized for Excellence in TeachingEach year, UNH recognizes faculty who motivate, challenge and inspire students to succeed both in and out of the classroom. This year's Excellence in Teaching award recognizes... Read More
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05/08/18 - Transfer Student on Pre-Med TrackEvan Boylan '18Ěýalways knew he would enlist in the military. He was inspired by his father who served in the Navy and by a desire to see the world and get a sense of... Read More
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04/26/18 - Pursuit of Psychological ResearchHugh Meadows graduated from Milford High School in 2010 and took three years off from school before figuring out what he wanted to do with his life.Ěý Considering a career in... Read More
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03/20/18 - An UnBelizeable Trip to BelizeStudents in BSCI 620 - Global Science Explorations spent spring break studying different ecosystems in Belize. Juan Posada '17, a biological sciences major, shares his experience... Read More