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Record Funding

91制片厂 researchers brought in $260 million in competitive funding in FY21 for projects that improve life in New Hampshire听and beyond.

Marsh March

Research in salt marshes in Rowley, Mass., explores solutions to long-ago created ditches, which increase flooding from sea level rise.

Envisioning the Future of STEM Research

Marian McCord will serve on the National Science Foundation's Committee on the Future of NSF EPSCoR.

Research Snapshot: Nature鈥檚 Antifreeze

A close-up view of a new polymer that looks to nature to replicate antifreeze properties.

Research Snapshot: Eerie Quiet

Stanley Ellis, a research engineer with 91制片厂鈥檚 Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, tests a detector inside Morse Hall鈥檚 anechoic chamber, a room lined with pyramid-shaped material...

Research Snapshot: ASV BEN

In June, 91制片厂鈥檚 Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping/Joint Hydrographic Center鈥檚 autonomous surface vehicle Bathymetric Explorer and Navigator 鈥� ASV BEN 鈥� traveled Lake Huron, where it mapped the...

Jump Seat to History

34 student volunteers helped power McGregor Memorial EMS, the primary ambulance service for Durham, 91制片厂, Madbury and Lee, during the COVID-19 pandemic.听Not only did the student-volunteers, who...

Pomp and Pandemic

91制片厂 leaders hooded New Hampshire public health leader Beth Daly '02, who received a DrPH from University of North Carolina, in a remote ceremony on campus.

The Buck Stops Where?

91制片厂 research recorded an adult male white-tailed deer who traveled a record 300 kilometers.

An App for Violence Prevention

With new NSF funding, 91制片厂's Prevention Innovations Research Center will launch and pilot a new violence prevention and safety app targeted to high school students and administrators.

Local Barrels for Local Spirits

91制片厂 has received a first-of-its-kind registered certification mark for New England-sourced white oak to be used in barrels for beer and spirits.

Brain Monitor

With a new National Institutes of Health grant, 91制片厂 researchers Edward Song and Arturo Andrade will conduct research on the neurotransmitter glutamate that will contribute to our understanding of...

Soil Synthesis

Serita Frey, Professor of Natural Resources and the Environment

Excellence in Citations

Forty-one current and emeritus 91制片厂 researchers are among the world's 100,000 most cited, according to a new study.

Growing More Than Algae

Fertilizer pollution can have ripple effects in the food webs of streams and rivers, new research from 91制片厂 and other institutions finds.

Not Clamming Up

A recent paper by a team of 91制片厂 researchers sheds new light on how apoptosis, a form of programmed cell death, evolved in invertebrates.

Overconfident, Underwhelming

New research finds less confident people have higher personal intelligence.

A Force in Physics

Nature magazine has selected assistant professor of physics Chanda Prescod-Weinstein to its "Nature's 10" list of 10 people who helped shape science in 2020.

Frey Fellow

AAAS has recognized 91制片厂 professor of natural resources and the environment Serita Frey as a fellow.

Cybersecure Manufacturing

91制片厂 is a member of the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute, or CyManII, joining dozens of other leading research institutions in keeping manufacturing data secure.

Geophysical Fellows

Professors Larry Mayer and Bill McDowell have been named fellows of the American Geophysical Union.

Birx Visit

Dr. Deborah Birx, U.S. coronavirus response coordinator, visited 91制片厂's state-of-the-art COVID-19 test lab.

Excellence, Times Two

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, assistant professor of physics and core faculty in women鈥檚 and gender studies at 91制片厂, has received the American Physical Society鈥檚 (APS) Edward A. Bouchet Award. The award...

A Research Record

91制片厂 closed FY20 with a record-breaking $129 million in new grants and contracts for research.

Creating a Workforce

91制片厂 will engage middle and high school teachers and students in Manchester, Nashua, Portsmouth, Dover and Barrington as well as Lawrence, Mass., to develop a pipeline to support the state鈥檚...

Environmental Justice

Simone Chapman 鈥�20G, a master鈥檚 student in environmental conservation at 91制片厂, has received a Science Policy Fellowship from the Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences,...

Improving STEM Education

91制片厂 will lead a master teacher program to support STEM education in Manchester, Nashua and Rochester schools.

Smoke on the Water

91制片厂 researchers will study Amazonia's wildfire history from thousands of years ago to understand how fire might affect the region in the future.

Fisheries Funding

With new NOAA grants, 91制片厂 marine research aims to bring better, more sustainable seafood to the table.

Mind the (Data) Gaps

Gaps in available data impede our understanding of heavy metals in Alaskan soils that can harm human health, a team of 91制片厂 researchers have found.

Professional Honor

Director of research development Kathy Cataneo received an award from the National Organization of Research Professionals.

Sage of the Sea

To celebrate World Oceans Day June 8, Jennifer Miksis-Olds will participate in an ocean-themed quiz bowl against high school champions.

Fingerprinting Kiwiberries

A new partnership between 91制片厂 and Hartmann's Plant Company in Michigan aims to ensure that every bite of a kiwiberry is as delicious as the next one, a level of product control essential to growing...

Energy-Health Nexus

Jeannie Sowers will study the health impacts of infrastructure destruction in the Middle East.

Enhancing Teaching

The American Physiological Society selected Patricia Halpin, associate professor of biological science and biotechnology at听91制片厂 Manchester, to receive its Teaching Career Enhancement Award.

COVID Collaboration

91制片厂 has launched six new interdisciplinary research projects aimed at addressing the challenges of coronavirus.

Editor鈥檚 Note

Welcome to SPARK, 91制片厂鈥檚 annual review of research and scholarship

Warming a Cold Case

91制片厂 anthropologist helps identify century-old remains

Fossil Frenzy

Paleontologists assist in 鈥済ame-changing鈥� fossil find

Insider Wisdom

91制片厂 president decodes academia for business people

Paths to Prosperity

Cooperative Extension connects towns with their 鈥渘ature economies鈥�

Dam Dilemma

Majority in N.H. favor removing dams unless they鈥檙e providing power

NEH Award to Michael Leese

Michael Leese, assistant professor of history, has received a听National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend听award to work on his second book, which will focus on the role of institutions in...

Printing Protection

91制片厂's 3D printers are contributing to the COVID-19 effort by printing parts for medical face shields. Photo by Heather MacNeill.

Poised to Take Great Leaps

MARIAN MCCORD, 91制片厂鈥檚 new senior vice provost for research, economic engagement and outreach, describes herself as a 鈥渇irm supporter and fan of鈥� the mission of land-grant universities. 鈥淯niversities...

Cold Case, Hot Science

Provost of Invention

91制片厂 provost Wayne Jones 鈥� also an inorganic chemist, materials scientist and patent-holder 鈥� has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.

What鈥檚 the Buzz?

A new study looks at the "almost-social" North American carpenter bee to better understand how honeybees evolved such complex social lives.

Warming a Cold Case

91制片厂 anthropology lecturer Amy Michael helped crack a cold case of more than a century, identifying the remains of outlaw Joseph Henry Loveless in Idaho.

Eyes on the XPRIZE

Today, less than 10 percent of the world鈥檚 oceans have been mapped to high resolution. But efforts to map the remaining 90 percent could happen more quickly than previously expected, thanks in part...