Genetics
Desert Mice Offer Insight into Potential Climate Change Adaptations
UNH researchers study cactus mice adaptations to arid conditions, uncovering strategies to help animals and humans survive in a rapidly warming, drought-prone climate. Read More
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08/08/17Inside the Genome Center
How did an oil spill impact a tiny organism in the Gulf of Mexcio? UNH graduate students are working to find out. -
05/12/17Birdbrained
At their core, the findings of recent research led by Matt MacManes seem obvious: Males and females are different. Yet the work disrupts a long-held... -
11/24/15The Menu Makers
As New Englanders sit down to give thanks this week, their Thanksgiving tables may be filled with an abundant supply of delicious, locally grown... -
09/24/15NIH Grant Boosts NH's Biomedical Research Capacity
A five-year $18.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to a statewide partnership led by UNH and Dartmouth’s Geisel School of...
Recent Stories
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07/09/15 - Sophomore Gets Hands On With Conservation GeneticsChristina DiMeo received a Research Experience and Apprenticeship Program award to spend 10 weeks conducting genetic research on the New England cottontail rabbit, an endangered... Read More -
09/03/14 - Science Can Be Slow – Like Brewing a Good Cup of TeaLaura Van Beaver makes notes about her research on how to engineer a better cup of decaffeinated tea. Tea drinkers will tell you it can be hard to find a really good... Read More -
10/31/13 - The Great (Yellow and White) PumpkinThere’s a new pumpkin in the patch and consumers have Brent Loy to thank. A professor of plant biology and genetics, Loy is a plant breeder. During his 45 years doing research at... Read More -
01/31/13 - The Speed They NeedHigh-tech genomic analysis is transforming the work of researchers around the state. Read More