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Teaching & Research Facilities
  • Ash Tree NH
    Bellwether Beetle
    Assistant professor Jeff Garnas, and his lab of undergrad and graduate researchers are looking into the threat from the emerald ash borer, which highlights a looming forest health crisis.
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    Bellwether Beetle
    Assistant professor Jeff Garnas, and his lab of undergrad and graduate researchers are looking into the threat from the emerald ash borer, which highlights a looming forest health crisis.
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  • New grant to study hagfish slime
    Getting Slimed
    New grant will fund study on one of the most unique biomaterials known to humankind
    Hagfish slime, which has been described as the grossest super-material in existence, might be one of the most unique biomaterials known known to humankind — and UNH scientist and assistant professor David Plachetzkihas received a grant from the...
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    Getting Slimed
    New grant will fund study on one of the most unique biomaterials known to humankind
    Hagfish slime, which has been described as the grossest super-material in existence, might be one of the most unique biomaterials known known to humankind — and UNH scientist and assistant professor David Plachetzkihas received a grant from the...
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  • Owen Kanter conducting moose research in the white mountains.
    Tracking a Troubled Icon
    Professor Pete Pekins leads a team of undergraduate and graduate students as they track radio-collared moose and their calves to chart their survival.
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    Tracking a Troubled Icon
    Professor Pete Pekins leads a team of undergraduate and graduate students as they track radio-collared moose and their calves to chart their survival.
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    Yilong Yang
    Advisor: Dr. Thomas M Davis Research Topic: Genomic and phylogenetic analysis of strawberry species Investigation of the genome composition and phylogeny of species with the Fragaria (strawberry) genus. Genome-wide phylogenetic analyses were performed based on data collected from next generation...
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    Yilong Yang
    Advisor: Dr. Thomas M Davis Research Topic: Genomic and phylogenetic analysis of strawberry species Investigation of the genome composition and phylogeny of species with the Fragaria (strawberry) genus. Genome-wide phylogenetic analyses were performed based on data collected from next generation...
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  • Wyatt A. Shell
    Wyatt A. Shell
    Advisor: Dr. Sandra Rehan Research Topic: Environmental and genetic signals of behavioral plasticity and social evolution Although advanced eusocial species like the honey bee are globally ubiquitous, the evolutionary origins of their highly complex behavior remain mysterious. The socially diverse...
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    Wyatt A. Shell
    Advisor: Dr. Sandra Rehan Research Topic: Environmental and genetic signals of behavioral plasticity and social evolution Although advanced eusocial species like the honey bee are globally ubiquitous, the evolutionary origins of their highly complex behavior remain mysterious. The socially diverse...
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