Research
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-
07/01/25
Large Lessons from a Tiny Wasp
Holly Hoag and István MikóÌýstudiedÌýNasonia, tiny wasps that parasitize flies, for insights into how species evolve and how small genetic differences... -
06/25/25
How Would Reduced Indirect Costs Affect UNH Research?
What are indirect costs, and how does the government's proposal of reducing them affect research at UNH?Ìý -
06/24/25
A Different Mindset for Farm Viability in New England
Analena Bruce led a study to determine what makes a New England farm viable in today's economy, and her findings show that it goes far beyond food... -
06/12/25
Institute for Health Policy and Practice Keeps New Hampshire Healthy
To analyze the data at the root of high-quality health care and inform policy and practice, the state of New Hampshire often turns to UNH’s Institute...
Recent Stories
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01/30/20 - Instilling Proof and ReasonUNH researcher Orly BuchbinderÌýhas landedÌýa major grant to improve mathematics teaching practices. Read More
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01/30/20 - Beyond Curb AppealUNH researchers found that the older the home, the more carbon stored underground. Read More
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01/29/20 - Close EncountersUNH researchers are gaining a flurry of insights about the activity coming from our closest star. Read More
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01/28/20 - Subrena Smith Takes on Evolutionary PsychologyA UNH philosopher's research article gains wide attention. Read More
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01/28/20 - Leading LightThe Âé¶¹app is headingÌýto the sun with the new Solar Orbiter mission. Read More
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01/27/20 - What’s the Buzz?A new study looks at the "almost-social" North American carpenter bee to better understand how honeybees evolved such complex social lives. Read More
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01/24/20 - The Threat of Antibiotic ResistanceUndermining a cornerstone of modern medicine, bacterial drug resistance has become an urgent threat to human health. A recent report by the CDC shows that, each year, antibiotic... Read More
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01/24/20 - Tech and Crimes Against ChildrenUNH receives a federal grant to study technology-facilitated child sexual exploitation. Read More
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01/16/20 - Ocean AccoladeLarry Mayer, director for theÌýCenter for Coastal and Ocean Mapping and Joint Hydrographic CenterÌýat UNH, has been selected as the first recipient of theÌýWalter Munk Medal. Read More
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01/15/20 - Mapping the SeasLess than 10 percent of the world’s oceans have been mapped to high resolution. UNH is out to change that. Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping director Larry Mayer talks about... Read More