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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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    Michael Ettlinger, the director of the Carsey School,Ìý believes thatÌýrural voters have 37% more power to determine control of the Senate.ÌýThe rural bias of the Senate has existed...
  •  Making Reefs Out of Unsold Oysters
    - Making Reefs Out of Unsold Oysters
    The COVID-19 crisis left NH's oyster growers with thousands of unsold oysters, quickly outgrowing market size. Read More
  • Woman sits by river bank taking notes.
    - Rivers Running Into Problems
    UNH research indicates that less snow could lengthen mud season and change river ecosystemsÌýby the year 2100. Read More
  • Can You Give Your Customer Too Much Love?
    - Can You Give Your Customer Too Much Love?
    Paul College associate professor of marketing LinÌýGuo's study focuses onÌýcustomers’ relationships with their service providers. Read More
  • KELLEN SAWYER, A RESEARCH TECHNICIAN LEADING THE UNH SEWAGE MONITORING, RETRIEVES A SAMPLE FROM ONE OF THE MANHOLES
    - Flushing Out COVID-19
    UNH research is flushing out cases of the coronavirus by testing wastewater on campus. The sewage sampling is being used as a secondary surveillance method to the already required... Read More
  • Coast Watchers
    - Coast Watchers
    UNH's Jackson Estuarine Laboratory celebrates 50 years of research on estuarine, coastalÌýand marine ecosystems.Ìý Read More
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    New Hampshire’s demographics have been working against Republican interests. Unlike other New England states, New Hampshire has seen an influx of new voters between presidential...
  • Birx Visit
    - Birx Visit
    Dr. Deborah Birx, U.S. coronavirus response coordinator, visited UNH's state-of-the-art COVID-19 test lab. Read More
  • CHHS Announces New Research Institute
    - CHHS Announces New Research Institute
    The Institute for Excellence in Health and Social SystemsÌýpartners with complex health and social systems to help populations live a good life in a good place. Read More
  • Island Life
    - Island Life
    A new grant awarded to UNH will help island communities in the Gulf of Maine to improve their energy, freshwater, and economic resilience. Read More