UNH Research Finds Shrinking Population in More Than a Third of Rural Counties

Nearly 35 percent of rural counties in the United States are experiencing protracted and significant population loss, according to new research released by the Carsey School of Public Policy at the University of New Hampshire. Those counties are now...
6-Feb-2019 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

UNH Research Pulls Back the Veil on Historical Portrayal of Downton Abbey

Ask any “Downton Abbey” fan about the wildly popular historical television drama and they will wistfully reminisce about being whisked away to a more gentile and elegant time in post-Edwardian England. With a majestic castle as the backdrop and...
6-Feb-2019 9:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

UNH Research Finds Youth with Certain Types of Disability have Increased Risk for Technology-Involved Peer Harassment

New research from the University of New Hampshire finds that while youths with disabilities, mental health diagnoses and special education services experience peer harassment or bullying at similar rates as other youth, understanding differences in...
22-Jan-2019 11:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

UNH Research Finds Recreationists Support Offshore Wind Energy Development

From boat enthusiasts to anglers, researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found surprisingly widespread support for offshore wind energy development (OWD) among outdoor recreationists. Also unanticipated was the strong support across the...
19-Dec-2018 8:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Find Lasting Impact of Concussions on Young Adults

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found that young adults who experienced repetitive mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussions, can experience persistent cognitive changes as well as altered brain activity.
19-Dec-2018 8:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Find Unexpected Impact of Hurricanes on Puerto Rico’s Watershed

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found unprecedentedly high levels of nitrate, an essential plant nutrient, in streams and watersheds of Puerto Rico for a year after two consecutive major hurricanes in 2017. This high amount of...
10-Dec-2018 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

Researchers Discover New Materials to Generate Solar Fuel Production

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have identified new, readily available materials that convert sunlight and carbon dioxide (CO2) into building blocks for liquid fuels that could one day heat homes and power cars.
26-Nov-2018 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Create a More Effective Hydrogel For Healing Wounds

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have created an easy-to-make, low-cost injectable hydrogel that could help wounds heal faster, especially for patients with compromised health issues.
20-Nov-2018 12:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

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