UNH to Study Impact of Intimate Partner Violence on Sexual Minority College Students

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire will undertake the largest study ever conducted on intimate partner violence among lesbian, gay, bisexual and other sexual minority college students thanks to a grant from the National Science...
13-Sep-2018 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New UNH Research Aims to Help Humans Survive Dehydration

A grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will help a University of New Hampshire researcher better understand dehydration and ultimately help humans better survive it by studying a tiny desert rodent that’s adapted to survive both...
5-Sep-2018 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Solar Eruptions May Not Have Slinky-like Shapes After All

Revisiting some older data, University of New Hampshire researchers discovered new information about the shape of coronal mass ejections (CMEs) – large-scale eruptions of plasma and magnetic field from the sun – that could one day help protect...
30-Aug-2018 9:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UNH Researchers Find Chaos at Home Can Adversely Affect Adolescents

Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found that youth living in chaotic households, characterized by confusion, disorganization and lack of routines, were more likely to be depressed, have poorer physical health and engage in...
28-Aug-2018 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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

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