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- Cosmic Rays Threaten Future Deep-Space Astronaut Missions http://www.unh.edu/news/releases/2014/10/ds21nasa.cfm 2 comments
- The Troubled Teen Industry and Its Effects: An Oral History https://www.unh.edu/inquiryjournal/spring-2022/troubled-teen-industry-and-its-effects-oral-history 2 comments science
- Solar eruptions aren't slinky-shaped - Since the late 1970s, coronal mass ejections were thought to resemble a large slinky, with both ends anchored at the sun, even when they reach Earth about 1-3 days after eruption. New research suggests their shapes are different. https://www.unh.edu/unhtoday/2018/08/new-take-shape-solar-phenomena 3 comments science
- Space Radiation is Increasingly More Hazardous - Radiation dose rates over last four years exceeded trends from previous solar cycles by at least 30%, showing that the radiation environment is getting far more intense, with implications for future missions to the moon, Mars, asteroids and beyond. https://www.unh.edu/unhtoday/news/release/2018/03/15/unh-researchers-find-space-radiation-increasingly-more-hazardous 139 comments science
- Space Radiation is Increasingly More Hazardous - Radiation dose rates over last four years exceeded trends from previous solar cycles by at least 30%, showing that the radiation environment is getting far more intense, with implications for future missions to the moon, Mars, asteroids and beyond. https://www.unh.edu/unhtoday/news/release/2018/03/15/unh-researchers-find-space-radiation-increasingly-more-hazardous 5 comments space
- More than 50 million years ago, when the Earth experienced a series of extreme global warming events, early mammals responded by shrinking in size. Dwarfing appears to be a common evolutionary response of some mammals, and the extent of dwarfing seems related to the magnitude of the event. https://www.unh.edu/unhtoday/news/release/2017/03/15/unh-research-finds-pattern-mammal-dwarfing-during-global-warming 204 comments science
- Bees underwent massive extinction when dinosaurs did: For the first time ever, scientists have documented a widespread extinction of bees that occurred 65 million years ago, concurrent with the massive event that wiped out land dinosaurs and many flowering plants http://www.unh.edu/news/releases/2013/10/bp24bees.cfm 765 comments science
- Independent U.S. voters more likely to accept man-made climate change if it's hot http://www.unh.edu/news/releases/2013/jan/lw24climate.cfm 9 comments science
- New Hampshire: Obama 51%, Romney 42% http://www.unh.edu/survey-center/news/pdf/gsp2012_spring_presapp042312.pdf 5 comments politics
- As College Graduates Hit the Workforce, So Do More Entitlement-Minded Workers http://www.unh.edu/news/cj_nr/2010/may/lw17gen-y.cfm 3 comments reddit.com
- All US transport fuel replaced with algae grown in 2.5% of crop land http://www.unh.edu/p2/biodiesel/article_alge.html 6 comments reddit.com