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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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    Ken Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, was recently interviewed by The Daily MailÌýÌýregarding the diminishing U.S. birth rate.Ìý"Survey data already suggest women are...
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    - Being Part of the Wave
    There’s a pretty big gap between a career in design research and one in occupational therapy, but Abigail Baker has found herself a bridge. Not only that, she’s been awarded a $10... Read More
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    Five states (Arizona, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia) have added almost six million domestic migrants since 2000. While that may sound like a lot, according to...
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    According to a July 17-publishedÌýreport by the Carsey School of Public Policy, the hardest hit sector nationally, and in every state, has been leisure and hospitality, in which...
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    - Improving STEM Education
    UNH will lead a master teacher program to support STEM education in Manchester, Nashua and Rochester schools. Read More
  • KIngsbury Hall
    - New Pathways That Could Help Treat RNA Viruses Discovered
    UNH researchers have identified new pathways in an RNA-based virus where inhibitors, like medical treatments, unbind. The finding could be beneficial in understanding how these... Read More
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    Kristine Bundschuh, researcher at the Carsey school, recently joined NHPR's Morning Edition Host Rick Ganley to discuss her research on migration patterns to New Hampshire. She co...
  • Trust Me
    - Trust Me
    The latest in a series of studies commissionedÌýby the Biotechnology Innovation OrganizationÌý(BIO) and the Association of University Technology Managers (AUTM) found that academic-... Read More
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    Nick Mian, a clinical child psychologist and assistant professor of psychology at UNH Manchester, published a piece in the Boston Globe about kids dealing with unstructured time...
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