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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

  • Professional Honor
    - Professional Honor
    Director of research development Kathy Cataneo received an award from the National Organization of Research Professionals. Read More
  • Portrait of marine researcher Jennifer Miksis-Olds with ocean in background
    - Sage of the Sea
    To celebrate World Oceans Day June 8, Jennifer Miksis-Olds will participate in an ocean-themed quiz bowl against high school champions. Read More
  • David Walker ’20 in the cell culture hood.
    - Proving the Naysayers Wrong
    The messages we receive when we’re young can stay with us — the things people tell us or suggest are true. David Walker ’20 came out of high school thinking he wasn’t “intelligent... Read More
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    Research by Jessica Carson of the Carsey School of Public Policy on the spread of COVID-19 in rural counties with seasonal vacation homes was quoted in this Epoch Times article on...
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    A study by Carsey School researcher Shannon Monnat was referenced in this article examining the rising strain on substance abuse recovery centers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    Carsey School Senior Demographer and 2016 Andrew Carnegie Fellow Ken Johnson was recently interviewed for his research into the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on rural...
  • Playing Video Games Linked with Unhealthy Behaviors for College Men
    - Playing Video Games Linked with Unhealthy Behaviors for College Men
    Results from a new study by researchers at UNH suggest that college men who play video games tend to exercise less and have poorer eating habits compared to non-gamers. Read More
  • Vine full of kiwiberries
    - Fingerprinting Kiwiberries
    A new partnership between UNH and Hartmann's Plant Company in Michigan aims to ensure that every bite of a kiwiberry is as delicious as the next one, a level of product control... Read More
  • UNH Manchester Launches Biotechnology Graduate Program
    - UNH Manchester Launches Biotechnology Graduate Program
    In response to market demand and the growth of its undergraduate program in biotechnology, UNH Manchester is launching aÌýMaster of Science in Biotechnology: Industrial and... Read More
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    A recent poll conducted by researchers at the Carsey School of Public Policy found that around 70 to 80 percent of New Hampshire residents' said that they trusted advice from...