Making Meier Skis
Gaze across the American West today and you’ll likely see the results of a two-decades long insult to the landscape: jagged gray forests of tree trunks. They’re all that’s left of the iconic pines...
View ArticleProfitable Peppers
UNH researchers have found that many varieties of bell peppers grown in high tunnels produced excellent, high-quality fruit in a research trial conducted at the NH Agricultural Experiment Station’s...
View ArticlePier to Plate
Steelhead trout grow within nets suspended from a UNH-designed raft. As the rapidly warming Gulf of Maine contributes to the dwindling supply of fish fry favorites like cod, fishermen also suffer,...
View ArticleTaking Out the Trash
Piles of waste lay in the Mills Road visitor parking lot as students, staff and community members sorted through bag after bag of discarded items, searching with gloves and trash pickers for answers....
View ArticleBeyond Carbon
Is nitrogen the new carbon? It fertilizes crops that feed the world, but reactive nitrogen is also a pollutant that contributes to a cascade of environmental and human health problems such as smog,...
View ArticleResearch Support
A 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 of the National...
View ArticleA Train Ran Through It
It’s hard to believe it when gazing across the Thompson Hall lawn today, but back in the late 1800s and early 1900s, a train ran through it. Engines chugged their way up and down the Boston and...
View ArticleUNH Research: Towns Working Together Makes Clean Water Cheaper
Communities addressing clean water regulatory requirements for the Great Bay Estuary would save over $100 million through greater collaboration and integrated planning, according to a study published...
View ArticleGarden Time
Shockwave, a new cantaloupe, is one of nine new UNH-developed cucurbit varieties now commercially available. (Courtesy photo) Gardeners getting ready to plant their fruits and vegetables will have a...
View ArticleCelebrating Cycling
This month, UNH will join communities and workplaces across the nation in a celebration of car-free commuting with Bike to Work Week (May 16 – 20) and Bike/Walk to Work Day (May 20). UNH is among many...
View ArticleField of Greens
Many New Hampshire farmers view trading their tried-and-true full season silage corn variety for one with a shorter growing season as more than a little risky. But not Adam Crete, who runs the Crete...
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