by David Brooks | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
The Union-Leader reports. (story here, behind paywall; why not subscribe to the state’s biggest newspaper?) FedEx is ending the research and development of “Roxo” — a same-day delivery robot that was being developed with Manchester’s DEKA Research &...
by David Brooks | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
MaineBiz has the story (here): The first commercial office building in Maine that will primarily use cross-laminated timber will be funded in part by a $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The 150,000-square-foot office building, at 100 Rock Row,...
by David Brooks | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Science Cafe NH is back in meatspace mode in Nashua, meeting monthly at Margarita’s Restaurant, which is located in a converted industrial building right on the Nashua River – very cool spot. The next session is SETI, Science and the Search for Alien Life,...
by David Brooks | Oct 10, 2022 | Blog
I haven’t gotten the latest booster yet because it’s only been two months since my last booster. But I will get it, soon – and flu shot, of course. In the meantime, check this webinar from Dartmouth Health about the booster: Maintaining a fully...
by David Brooks | Oct 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
The state has taken the unusual step of closing a popular spot to waterfowl hunting after shotgun shell fragments were found in a school yard, apparently because improvements in weapons and ammunition allowed them to travel farther than expected. “It’s just designed...