New UNH Research Identifies Need for Title IX Tune Up on College Campuses

A mystery shopper approach uncovered a need for more education about Title IX regulations and sexual assault on college campuses, according to new research from the University of New Hampshire. In particular, there is confusion about which...
9-Aug-2018 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Find Seed Coats Could Lead to Strong, Tough, Yet Flexible Materials

Inspired by elements found in nature, researchers at the University of New Hampshire say the puzzle-like wavy structure of the delicate seed coat, found in plants like succulents and some grasses, could hold the secret to creating new smart...
8-Aug-2018 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UNH Research Shows Climate Change Affects Recreational Behavior

Whether it’s casting a fishing line, launching a boat, or taking a dip to cool off, most people heading to a lake rarely think about how climate change is impacting their overall recreation experience. However, more often than not, it does....
24-Jul-2018 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Researchers Show Impact of Outdoor Behavioral Healthcare More Lasting

Mental health and substance abuse issues in adolescents have become major societal problems, forcing parents and health providers to look for innovative treatment options that may better suit some teens. However, some proven therapy programs, like...
17-Jul-2018 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UNH Researcher Captures Best Ever Evidence of Rare Black Hole

Scientists have been able to prove the existence of small black holes and those that are super-massive but the existence of an elusive type of black hole, known as intermediate-mass black holes (IMBHs) is hotly debated. New research coming out of...
18-Jun-2018 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Land Roles in NASA Mission to Study Outer Solar System

Researchers and engineers from the University of New Hampshire's Space Science Center (SSC) have been selected to be a part of a science mission by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to sample, analyze, and map particles...
7-Jun-2018 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Shine a Light on More Accurate Way to Estimate Climate Change

All plants take up carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. During this changeover, the plants emit an energy “glow” that is not visible to the human eye, but can be detected by satellites in space. Now, researchers at the University of New...
5-Jun-2018 10:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Find Invasive Seaweed Makes Fish Change Their Behavior

When it comes to finding protection and a safe feeding ground, fish rely on towering blades of seaweed, like kelp, to create a three-dimensional hiding space. Kelp forests have been shown to be one of the most productive systems in the ocean with...
22-May-2018 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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