College of Life Sciences & Agriculture
UNH Receives USDA Grant to Boost Climate-Resilient Farming Practices
UNH receives USDA grant to explore crop row orientation and cover cropping strategies, aiming to boost climate-resilient farming practices and enhance soil health. Read More-
06/19/24
Microplastics in Estuaries
Estuaries in New England are crucial for wildlife and aquaculture, but microplastics pose a growing threat. UNH researchers are studying microplastic... -
06/17/24
Aquatic Plants Could Help Reduce Water Pollution
Tiny aquatic plants called duckweed and their microbes could be engineered to cleanse chemicals from runoff water. Anna O'Brien's research at UNH... -
06/13/24
Faculty Spotlight: Bonnie Brown
When Bonnie Brown, professor and chair of the department of biological sciences, was 24 years old and in graduate school, she drove a van from... -
06/11/24
Petit ’26 Earns NOAA Hollings Scholarship
Working as a research assistant during the spring semester in the lab of Michael Chambers, research associate professor in UNH’s Center for...
Recent Stories
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05/25/16 - Ace of CakesEarlier this month, several undergraduates were recognized at the 2016 Student Awards Presentation. Haylee Colannino '17 was called out for her carrot cake. OK, not only for her... Read More
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05/23/16 - UNH Researcher Honored by EPA for Environmental AchievementsJim Haney has spent a majority of his career studying cyanobacteria blooms in bodies of water, an increasing problem in New England and worldwide. Read More
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05/18/16 - Poised for the ProfessionAlyssa Kelley Alyssa Kelley has a piece of advice for incoming freshmen: Get involved early. That’s what she did, and it has paid dividends. The Plaistow, New Hampshire, native... Read More
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05/17/16 - Listening to the OceanAsking for time off on your first day at a new job can be awkward. New research professor Jennifer Miksis-Olds received the prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for... Read More
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05/03/16 - UNH Research Reveals Water Temperature Influences Horseshoe Crab SpawningNew research from the University of New Hampshire finds that Atlantic horseshoe crabs in New Hampshire’s Great Bay Estuary time their annual spawning based on water temperature,... Read More
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04/28/16 - Research SupportA senior engineering student with an eye toward bringing reliable power to developing nations and a doctoral student looking at maternal care in carpenter bees are UNH recipients... Read More
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04/28/16 - Profitable PeppersUNH researchers have found that many varieties of bell peppers grown in high tunnels produced excellent, high-quality fruit. Read More
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04/27/16 - Inquiring MindsAt 7:45 on Saturday morning, while most of us were sipping our first mug of coffee, dozens of students from the UNH College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA) were in the... Read More