by David Brooks | May 9, 2016 | Blog
By Targeted News Service: Hypertherm of Hanover has been assigned a patent (9,326,367) developed by two co-inventors for “devices for gas cooling plasma arc torches and related systems and methods.” The co-inventors are Yu Zhang of Lebanon and Zheng Duan of Hanover....
by David Brooks | May 7, 2016 | Blog
The Twin Mountain General Store has, according to FreeKeene, set up a public bitcoin machine, the third in New Hampshire. I am dubious about the long-term reality of bitcoin (as compared to the blockchain, which is revoluntionary), but this is still pretty cool....
by David Brooks | May 5, 2016 | Blog
You know how annoying it is when an anti-virus scan starts while you’re doing something on your computer, slowing everything down or even freezing it? Now imagine this scenario: A critical medical equipment crashed during a heart procedure due to a timely scan...
by David Brooks | May 5, 2016 | Blog
A report from Quarz says: Mosquitoes infected with a bacteria Wolbachia are less likely to carry the dengue virus, previous studies had found. Now, in a new study, Brazilian researchers have found that these bacteria can do the same job against the Zika...
by David Brooks | May 4, 2016 | Blog
At last night’s Science Cafe Concord, which discussed Lyme disease and thus ticks, UNH entomologist Alan Eaton discussed the importance of doing a “tick check” on yourself when you come in from outdoors, to pull off the little buggers before...