by David Brooks | Feb 2, 2017 | Newsletter
The emerald ash borer continues its slow and deadly spread through New Hampshire’s forests, but one of two wasp species being tested as a biocontrol shows signs of thriving in the state, so maybe there’s hope that all of North America’s ash trees...
by David Brooks | Feb 2, 2017 | Newsletter
In 2013, when a state representative put forward a bill to study autonomous vehicles, proponents faced an image problem: “Scary robot cars!” That’s how Rep. Steven Smith, a Republican from Charlestown, described the past image of self-driving cars after discussing his...
by David Brooks | Feb 2, 2017 | Newsletter
A research paper by Steven Kahl, a professor at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College, and colleagues compared the effect of the arrival of computers in business on “systems men, who squeezed efficiencies out of firms through work-flow process...
by David Brooks | Jan 30, 2017 | Blog
By Lori Wright, UNH: The White Mountain National Forest is home to nearly 140 species of native bees, including two species of native bumble bees that are in decline in the Northeast, according to researchers with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station who recently...
by David Brooks | Jan 27, 2017 | Blog
From Stat News: Public health officials on Thursday said they had detected a bizarre cluster of cases in which patients in Massachusetts developed amnesia over the past few years — a highly unusual syndrome that could be connected to opioid use. The officials have...
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