by David Brooks | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
I am keeping track of four measurements as indicators of how the COVID-19 pandemic is progressing. This is my fifth weekly update and the news continues to be good, although state testing numbers have slipped. At the same time, news from parts of the country where the...
by David Brooks | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Science Cafe New Hampshire continues its digital existence next week with a conversation about Music Therapy: What is it? How does it work? Why does it work? How much of a difference can it make? Goodness knows we all need therapy these days and music therapy might...
by David Brooks | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire from June 28 to July 5. *** Parallel Wireless Assigned Patent for Tracking Area Planning Parallel Wireless, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 10,701,668,...
by David Brooks | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
There’s no denying the tragic toll that COVID-19 is taking on people living in long-term care facilities in New Hampshire, yet the most-cited statistic about the situation makes the state seem more of an outlier than it actually is. A staggering 80% of the 371 deaths...
by David Brooks | Jul 2, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
I was once asked to describe the difference between urban and rural. Simple, I said: It’s septic systems. If you’re connected to a wastewater treatment plant then you’re a city person, no matter how bucolic your surroundings. But if your toilet dumps into a concrete...