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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

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    - UNH Research Takes Center Stage on NH Agriculture Radio Show
    Did you know you can make syrup from sycamore trees? And that seedless table grapes grown locally taste nothing like what you get at the grocery store? How about that wet brewers... Read More
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    - Hotter, Drier and Adapted
    Researchers at the Âé¶¹app found that to live in hotter more desert-like surroundings, and exist without water, there is more than one genetic mechanism... Read More
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    Ken Johnson, a Senior Demographer with the Carsey School of Public Policy, was recently cited in The Wall Street Journal regarding new data that has come out showing the number of...
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    According to research published by Dan Bromberg, Director of Academic Programs at the Carsey School, and Étienne Charbonneau, Canada Research Chair in Comparative Public...
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    - Crown Center Fellow
    Jennie Sowers is awarded a fellowship to complete her book project on Middle Eastern wars. Read More
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    - Local Barrels for Local Spirits
    UNH has received a first-of-its-kind registered certification mark for New England-sourced white oak to be used in barrels for beer and spirits. Read More
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    Kenneth Johnson, Senior Demographer at the Carsey School, was recently quoted in a USA Today article. "It's unusual in the U.S. to have a state actually lose population," Johnson...
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    New Hampshire wasÌýthe second fastest growing state in New England over the last decade.ÌýAccording to research published by Kenneth Johnson, Senior Demographer at the Carsey School...
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    - The Telephone in America’s Long 20th Century
    Josh Lauer wins coveted NEH and Library of Congress Fellowships for his book project. Read More
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    - Inquiry Spring 2021
    The annual issue of Inquiry is now available. The research journal offers articles and commentaries on undergraduate research from current and recently graduated UNH students. Read More