Biological Sciences
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Scientists Helping Address Threats to a Critical Wildlife Refuge
A team of scientists from the University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø are collaborating with Ducks Unlimited in an innovative effort to restore salt marsh resiliency in Maine. Read More-
12/16/24
Phytoplankton Monitoring in Gulf of Maine as a Signal of Climate Change Impacts
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø researchers study phytoplankton dynamics in the Gulf of Maine to understand climate change impacts, marine biodiversity shifts, and sustainable... -
11/01/24
Innovations in Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Aquaculture
Discover how aquaculture research supported by the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍøÌýAgricultural Experiment Station is advancing sustainability, from oyster health... -
07/25/24
Optimizing Lumpfish Rearing
Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø research shows that adjusting light and density in lumpfish hatcheries reduces aggression, enhancing their role in controlling sea lice in salmon... -
12/22/23
Halpin Named Fellow of American Physiological Society
The American Physiological Society named Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Manchester professor Patricia Halpin a Fellow.
Recent Stories
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01/27/20 - What’s the Buzz?A new study looks at the "almost-social" North American carpenter bee to better understand how honeybees evolved such complex social lives. Read More
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01/24/20 - The Threat of Antibiotic ResistanceUndermining a cornerstone of modern medicine, bacterial drug resistance has become an urgent threat to human health. A recent report by the CDC shows that, each year, antibiotic... Read More
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06/27/19 - Crabs in PerilNew research from Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø has found that horseshoe crabs, whose blue blood is harvested by the biomedical industry for its unique ability to test devices and injectable drugs for... Read More
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05/30/19 - A Goodbye, a Surprise Hello and an Unexpected HonorWhenÌýbotanical sciences professor Alan (Al) Baker retired in May after 47 years at Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø,Ìýthe departmentÌýthrew him a retirement party. Read More
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05/10/19 - Faculty ExcellenceEach year, Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Manchester recognizes faculty who motivate, challenge and inspire students to succeed both in and out of the classroom.Ìý Read More
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04/12/19 -Gregg Moore, associate research professor and academic coordinatory for Shoals Marine Laboratory, talks to the Environmental Monitor about one of the Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø College of Sciences and...
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04/09/19 - What's the Buzz?New research from Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø has found a dramatic decline in 14 wild bee species. Read More
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01/30/19 - Good VibrationsNew research that reveals how a species of giant weta communicate could have important implications for Ìýconservation efforts. Read More
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01/23/19 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Manchester Launches Program to Boost State’s Biosciences WorkforceThe University of Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø at Manchester is expanding its workforce development efforts in bioengineering with the launch of its new Millyard Scholars Program, which provides... Read More
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11/14/18 - Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Plays Major Role in Identification of First Asian Longhorned Tick in NHIstvan Miko, the manager of theÌýÒ×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø Collection of Insects and Other Arthropods, identified the invasiveÌýAsian longhorned tick, which was sent to Ò×ʤ²©¹ÙÍø by an concerned resident of... Read More