Research
UNH Study Finds Walkable Neighborhoods Eased Pandemic Mental Health Declines
UNH economist Karen Conway’s new study finds that walkable neighborhoods helped buffer pandemic-related mental health declines. Using national data, she and collaborator Andrea Menclova showed that even modest increases in walkability reduced deterioration, suggesting investments in sidewalks and... Read More-
08/19/25
UNH Researcher Joins $152M Project to Advance AI for Scientific Research
Samuel Carton, assistant professor of computer science, in a co-principal investigator on a $152 million partnership between the National Science... -
08/19/25
Reducing Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions in New Hampshire
Rem Moll is learning what factors create wildlife-vehicle collision "hotspots" and how to mitigate them to reduce collision frequency. -
08/12/25
Why Do We Lose Cognitive Ability as We Age?
Adam Brockett's research is delving into the basic biology of aging, with the goal of providing insights that help people maintain cognitive function... -
08/11/25
UNH Researchers Help Find WWII Shipwrecks in Solomon Islands
Researchers from UNH's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping helped find more than a dozen World War II shipwrecks in the Solomon Islands.
Recent Stories
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08/06/25 - Who’s Visiting New Hampshire's White Mountains?In the White Mountain National Forest, UNH researchers are conducting visitor use surveys for the USDA Forest Service. Read More
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07/23/25 - Closing the Gap in a Global Space Weather Monitoring SystemUNH students and researchers help bring neutron monitor back online in Maui, filling a crucial gap in the global space weather monitoring system. Read More
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07/22/25 - UNH Professor’s Book Shows How to Build High-Performing TeamsUNH professor Vanessa Druskat’s new book The Emotionally Intelligent Team shares a research-based model for building high-performing teams by fostering shared norms that... Read More
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07/18/25 - UNH Faculty Members Secure a Record Six NSF CAREER AwardsSix early-career faculty members have received prestigiousÌıFaculty Early Development, or CAREER, awards from the National Science Foundation. Read More
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07/15/25 - Sharks Aren't Lingering in Local Waters, UNH Researchers FindWhite sharks appear to be using New Hampshire waters as “a bit of a highway to get further up the coast,†says researcher Nathan Furey, a conclusion based on data gathered from a... Read More
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07/07/25 - Corals Seeking Colder Waters Might Not Outrace Ocean WarmingCoralsÌıare migratingÌıinto colder waters, but the ocean will likely warm faster than the reefs can relocate, according to new research.Ìı Read More
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07/07/25 - N.H. Space Grant Trains Next Generation of ScientistsWith $800,000 in funding for the first year of its four-year grant cycle, N.H. Space GrantÌıcontinues its commitment to STEM education and workforce development. Read More
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07/02/25 - UNH Study Shows Non-Competes Can Stifle InnovationA UNH study cited by the Federal Trade Commission finds that stricter enforcement of non-compete agreements can lower the value of patents and discourage employee creativity,... Read More
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07/01/25 - Large Lessons from a Tiny WaspHolly Hoag and István MikóÌıstudiedÌıNasonia, tiny wasps that parasitize flies, for insights into how species evolve and how small genetic differences affect behavior.ÌıÌı Read More
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06/25/25 - How Would Reduced Indirect Costs Affect UNH Research?What are indirect costs, and how does the government's proposal of reducing them affect research at UNH?Ìı Read More