by David Brooks | Jul 16, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
In a pleasant surprise, Gov. Ayotte has vetoed (that is, killed) House Bill 358, which would make it easier for parents to apply for religious exemptions to child vaccine requirements in school. New Hampshire used to have a very good rate of vaccination for kids...
by David Brooks | Jul 15, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
There is no science more removed from practical life than quantum mechanics. Or so I thought. In the 100 years since it was first developed — 2025 is the field’s centenary year, more or less — the physics of the very small has done away with almost everything we take...
by David Brooks | Jul 15, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
The flooding in Texas. North Carolina and New York City, wildfires in Canada and record-breaking heat in New England are reminders that the supercharged climate means disaster can strike anywhere at any time. It also means that interest in weather alerts and emergency...
by David Brooks | Jul 14, 2025 | Blog
(Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number or inventor’s name.) By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire through July 13. Measuring Abrasive Flow Rates in a ConduitHYPERTHERM, INC.,...
by David Brooks | Jul 14, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
(Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number or inventor’s name.) By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire through July 13.Measuring Abrasive Flow Rates in a ConduitHYPERTHERM, INC.,...
by David Brooks | Jul 11, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
A Dartmouth grad got a Super Bowl ring, reports the college. But for geeky reasons. She is a quantitative analyst for the Eagles, a numbers guru who helps make sense of the nearly infinite data points available to her employer. She and her colleagues make data-driven...
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