by David Brooks | Jan 6, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from Jan. 2 to Jan. 9. *** Atrium Medical Assigned Patent for Chest Drainage Systems, Methods Atrium Medical, Merrimack, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,213,617, initially...
by David Brooks | Jan 5, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
There are indications that as waters warm in the Great Bay, oysters may be spawning earlier than in the past, helping efforts to replenish this important species. The finding “suggests that spat brought in to augment current sites of active restoration should be...
by David Brooks | Jan 5, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
(NOTE: I used to live in coal country, hence that potentially confusing headline referencing a Tennessee Ernie Ford song) There are a couple of drawbacks to New Hampshire geology. One is that we don’t have fossils – they were all melted by our igneous rocks or scraped...
by David Brooks | Jan 4, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Dartmouth Engineering has been named a collaborator on a new National Science Foundation effort to locate Antarctica’s oldest ice and learn more about how the Earth’s climate has changed throughout history. The Center for Oldest Ice Exploration (COLDEX),...
by David Brooks | Jan 2, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Interesting story in the Monitor about pushback against police surveillance of the public. The whole article is here. The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Atlas of Surveillance uses public information and an army of student journalists to document the tools that local...
by David Brooks | Dec 31, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Until now, research showed Mount Washington’s summit had not yet tipped towards a significant warming trend. But a new study of the Mount Washington Observatory’s data set reveals summit annual temperatures are increasing at a statistically significant rate. You...