by David Brooks | Apr 13, 2016 | Blog
Reports UNH Cooperative Extension (full item here): Two years ago, in May 2014, the N.H. Division of Forests and Lands released parasitic wasps at three sites in Concord and Canterbury in an attempt to control emerald ash borer (EAB) populations with natural predators...
by David Brooks | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog
Concord TV has posted a condensed (30-minute) version of the most recent Science Cafe Concord, concerning autonomous cars. If you missed it, check it out right here.
by David Brooks | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog
This morning I was a guest on the NH Public Radio talk show “The Exchange,” talking about state and federal response to drones, when I had a brilliant idea. We were discussing how to react if a drone does something illegal, like hover in front of your...
by David Brooks | Apr 12, 2016 | Blog
(This is my column in the Concord Monitor today): When a computer beat one of the world’s best players at the ancient Asian board game known as Go last month, a lot of people around the world were excited, but a surprising number were dismayed. Count me among the...
by David Brooks | Apr 11, 2016 | Blog
Ideas to help Americans get healthier don’t usually spring from sugary breakfast cereals. But there are always exceptions, and a new company formed by a pair of Dartmouth professors is one. “We were trying to figure out how to do this and the answer came at...