College of Life Sciences & Agriculture
Living Labs: How Experimental Forests Offer Insights into Small Mammal Population Dynamics
UNH study reveals how small mammals adapt reproduction to forest seed cycles, influencing seed dispersal, tree regeneration, and forest ecosystem resilience. Read More
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02/25/25Nicholls ’25 Becomes First UNH Student to Receive Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Sarah Nicholls ’25 has been awarded the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, becoming the first UNH student to ever receive the award. Approximately 25 such... -
02/18/25Nine Students to Study Abroad Thanks to Gilman Scholarships
Nine UNH students earned the chance to see and study in different parts of the world as recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International... -
02/17/25Lonza Partners with UNH to Offer Life Sciences Scholarship and Mentorship Program
The University of New Hampshire announced the creation of the Lonza Scholars Program with Lonza Biologics, Inc. This new collaboration is designed to... -
02/13/25UNH Retains Carnegie R1 Classification
UNH retained its R1 classification for highest research activity from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the...
Recent Stories
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01/14/25 - What’s Next: UNH Experts Forecast Key Industry Trends for the New YearAs the new year begins, industries are bracing for transformative changes driven by innovation, sustainability and emerging technologies. Experts from the University of New... Read More -
01/09/25 - Unlocking Nature’s Ice-BindersUNH scientists study antifreeze proteins to improve cryopreservation methods, aiming to revolutionize medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology with ice-binding solutions. Read More -
01/09/25 - Could Manure Help Cool-Climate Farmers Get Closer to Year-Round Farming?UNH scientists innovate manure-powered systems to heat greenhouses, extending growing seasons for small farms while boosting sustainability and reducing emissions. Read More -
01/03/25 - In Consideration of New Approaches to Wildlife ResearchUNH research reveals gaps in wildlife studies, calling for a balanced focus on smaller species to guide conservation efforts and prevent biodiversity loss. Read More -
12/16/24 - Phytoplankton Monitoring in Gulf of Maine as a Signal of Climate Change ImpactsUNH researchers study phytoplankton dynamics in the Gulf of Maine to understand climate change impacts, marine biodiversity shifts, and sustainable ecosystem management. Read More -
12/06/24 - COLSA Faculty Spotlight: David PlachetzkiExplore how Associate Professor David Plachetzki combines genetics, computational biology, and SCUBA fieldwork to uncover the origins of animal sensory systems. Read More -
12/06/24 - COLSA Faculty Spotlight: Leslie CurrenDiscover how Senior Lecturer Leslie Curren uses her passion for animal behavior and Maasai Mara fieldwork to inspire the next generation of scientists at UNH. Read More -
12/04/24 - How Migratory Marine Life Connects Ecosystems from New England to FloridaDiscover how UNH researchers use acoustic telemetry to track migratory patterns of marine species, revealing insights for sustainable fisheries and conservation. Read More -
11/25/24 - Could Microplastics Be a Problem for New Hampshire's Estuaries?At the University of New Hampshire, Bonnie Brown, professor of ecological genetics, and Gregg Moore, associate professor of coastal restoration and resilience, along with two... Read More -
11/20/24 - Rising Above Traditional Crop Disease ScoutingDiscover how UNH researchers are using drones to detect crop diseases early, offering affordable solutions to support New England's small and mid-sized farms. Read More