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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10/04/12 - UNH HighlightsUNH Named One of Sierra Magazine’s Top “Coolest Schools” The University of New Hampshire made the top 10 list of campuses in Sierra magazine’s sixth annual ranking of the nation’s... Read More
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09/20/12 - Into the Bush (continued)It only takes one tick Ticks are a danger in any part of the globe, but when a tick bit Hartter's foot last summer in Uganda, all hell broke loose. Two days later, his lower leg... Read More
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09/13/12 - Tweets Offer Unique Glimpse of Red Tide ResearchLeft - Juvenile pearl oysters attached to seagrass and rock, covering the bottom of some areas. Right - Sample of coral taken from a shallow lagoon reef in Umm Al Quwain UNH... Read More
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09/06/12 - Knotts LandingBeth Knotts ’79 nearly dropped out of UNH before finding what really mattered to her. Her journey of discovery changed her and her family forever. Now there’s a new Knotts on... Read More
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08/23/12 - Hut, Hut, Hike! A Team of Salamanders Tackle the EcosystemPostdoctoral researcher Dan Hocking '03 '12G has been studying red-backed salamanders for the past eight years, and has only seen their eggs in the late stages of... Read More
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08/16/12 - Maps for EnvironmentalistsFragmentation of the landscape causes invasive species to advance and further degrade the natural environment. Graduate student Meghan MacLean’s new software application, PolyFrag... Read More
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08/16/12 - All Creatures Great and Small: The Thompson School Now Offers Vet TechThe College of Life Sciences and Agriculture (COLSA) at the University of New Hampshire (UNH) now offers a veterinary technology program within the two-year Animal Science degree... Read More
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08/09/12 - Seeing the Forest for the Trees: The History of Forestry at UNHIn a state full of trees, a state that is the second most forested in the country, it is fitting that the study of our woods is an integral part of the university’s early history... Read More
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08/09/12 - Middle Schoolers Get Excited About Engineering—From 3,500 Miles AwayWith its high-tech instruments, esoteric terms, and complex equations, engineering research conducted by UNH faculty is far removed from the basic learning that occurs in a middle... Read More