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UNH Study Shows Non-Competes Can Stifle Innovation

A 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, highlighting how these contracts may unintentionally hold back innovation. Read More

Recent Stories

  • NH by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2020
    - New Hampshire is Becoming More Diverse, with Children at the Forefront
    New Hampshire is becoming a more diverse state, with children at the forefront of the demographic changes in the past decade, according to a new analysis from the New Hampshire... Read More
  • Researcher strides across ditch in salt marsh carrying square trancept
    - Marsh March
    Research in salt marshes in Rowley, Mass., explores solutions to long-ago created ditches, which increase flooding from sea level rise. Read More
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    UNH's Caitlin Mills is the co-author of a new study featured in The Conversation.
  • While extensive mastitis research exists, there is limited data regarding the whole genomes of pathogens that cause the infections, and thus large gaps in our understanding of the bacteria and how or why they lead to the disease.
    - UNH Scientists Receive $650,000 Grant to Study Genetics of Costly Dairy Cattle Disease
    Researchers at the New Hampshire Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory at the Âé¶¹app in collaboration with colleagues at Cornell University have received a four-... Read More
  • A small glacier and snow-covered mountains in Svalbard, Norway.
    - Frozen Commons
    UNH researchers have received a $488,983 grant from NSF to study shared Arctic landscapes and improve their resilience.Ìý Read More
  • van allen belts around the Earth.
    - Space Waves
    UNH researchers have received a $1.62 millionÌýgrant from NSF to study magnetic waves that impact Earth's radiation belts. Read More
  • Research Snapshots
    - Research Snapshots
    UNH researchers are constantlyÌýperforming impactful work. CheckÌýout these engaging "virtual postcards" for a quick glimpse at some of the most timely and interesting research... Read More
  • Aerial view of river with researchers working on sandbar
    - Research Snapshot: Protecting Smelt
    On 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
  • Marian McCord, UNH Senior Vice Provost for Research, Economic Engagement and Outreach
    - Envisioning the Future of STEM Research
    Marian McCord will serve on the National Science Foundation's Committee on the Future of NSF EPSCoR. Read More
  • Watercolor of bow of boat with sun over ocean horizon.
    - Artist At Sea
    A new exhibition at the UNH Museum of Art focuses on ocean research and the collaboration between art and science. Read More