by David Brooks | Feb 22, 2016 | None, Science-Technology
The changing climate is going to affect a lot of things around us in the coming years, but perhaps nothing more than the most overlooked (quite literally) item in local government’s quiver of tools, the lowly road culvert. “Recent trends show that we are getting...
by David Brooks | Feb 22, 2016 | Blog
Albert French, who has a USCF rating of 1921 making him one of the 20 best players in teh state, leads a chess club at the Northern New Hampshire Correctional Facility, a state prison in Berlin. NPR had a story about the program a couple of weeks ago: Here it is. I...
by David Brooks | Feb 22, 2016 | Blog
A University of Vermont researcher is among those who has found a malaria parasite infecting white-tailed deer in New England. She had discovered a malaria parasite, Plasmodium odocoilei–that infects white-tailed deer. It’s the first-ever malaria parasite...
by David Brooks | Feb 22, 2016 | Blog
A couple of weeks ago I visited Swenson Granite quarry in Concord, and the story ran Sunday. My photos are with it, and if I say so myself they’re pretty good – which just goes to show that with a decent camera and lens (thanks, Monitor photo staff!) and...
by David Brooks | Feb 21, 2016 | Economy-Business, None
The following federal patents were assigned recently to companies or individuals in New Hampshire. DEKA Products of Manchester has been assigned an ornamental design patent (D749,206) developed by five co-inventors for an ornamental design for an “apparatus to control...