by David Brooks | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
Twenty college teams from Canada, India and across the U.S. will be at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon next week for the 14th Formula Hybrid contest, which is sort of like FIRST Robotics crossed with NASCAR. Eight hybrid and 12 electric vehicles will need...
by David Brooks | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
Eric Fossum of Dartmouth will be the keynote speaker at the 31st Entrepreneur of the Year awards in New Hampshire. At professor at Thayer School of Engineering and director of its Ph.D. innovation program, he received the Queen Elizabeth Prize for his role in helping...
by David Brooks | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
It was another packed house for the monthly Science Cafe NH discussion in Concord at its new home in the Makris Lobster and Steak House on Rt. 106. Good thing we require people to reserve seats in advance now or there would have been fist-fights in the hallway. I...
by David Brooks | Apr 22, 2019 | Blog
Science Cafe NH returned to Concord in March at a new location and we had a few logistical problems. But an edited (35-minute) video of the two-hour discussion about genes, genealogy and forensics is online courtesy of ConcordTV – you can see it here. The April...
by David Brooks | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
UPDATE: See a comment at the end of the story saying the name is a coincidence. The New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources has launched a new online tool for historic records research called Enhanced Mapping and Management Information Tool or EMMIT. It...
by David Brooks | Apr 18, 2019 | Blog, Newsletter
New Hampshire Public Radio has a good story about the ongoing problem of bears interacting with people in New Hampshire – read/hear it here – and they included a database of bear nuisance reports to New Hampshire Fish and Game over four years. The causes...
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