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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

  • Hazy image of a landscape with faint sun
    - Fire and Ice
    New UNH research finds that wildfires in the Siberian Arctic can alter the chemistry of streams and other waterways, with implications for human health and livelihood. Read More
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    A recent poll conducted by the Carsey School shows that New Hampshire residents' trust in science and in the government has not changed, even as coronavirus continues to spread....
  • Two CubeSats designed by UNH researchers.
    - Solar Focus
    Scientists from the UNH Space Science Center are gearing up to offer students a new hands-on research experience that's out of this world. Read More
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    According to Kenneth Johnson, senior demographer at the Carsey School, an older population,Ìýgreater incidence of obesity, and chronic health problems in rural areas are likely to...
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  • Political science professor Jeannie Sowers headshot
    - Energy-Health Nexus
    Jeannie Sowers will study the health impacts of infrastructure destruction in the Middle East. Read More
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    Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson was interviewed for this NH Union Leader article on how New Hampshire’s tourism destinations are beginning to get hit harder by the...
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    Carsey School Senior Demographer Ken Johnson was recently quoted in the Wall Street Journal for his research into why coronavirus will spread faster within rural U.S. communities...
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    Carsey School researcher Jessica Carson was quoted in Fosters.com regarding her research intoÌýhow government, nonprofit, retail, and volunteer emergency food systems are...
  • Enhancing Teaching
    - Enhancing Teaching
    The American Physiological Society selected Patricia Halpin, associate professor of biological science and biotechnology atÌýUNH Manchester, to receive its Teaching Career... Read More