by David Brooks | May 20, 2016 | Blog
The new fast-charging system unveiled Friday at a popular campground in Lancaster, in the part of the state known as North of the Notches, is the first such public facility in the North Country and the first non-Tesla Level 3 charger available in the state for the...
by David Brooks | May 20, 2016 | Blog
Outside/In, a podcast from New Hampshire Public Radio, takes a look at the reality of sea rise and how it will affect coastal communities in its most recent session. The podcast focuses on the extremely vulnerable community of Nahant, Mass. (the aerial photo above...
by David Brooks | May 19, 2016 | Blog
If you’re psyched by “deep drawing, hydroforming, and electromagnetic forming” processes, or finite element analysis modeling or “biaxial tensile testing equipment and portable and non-contact strain measurements using digital imaging...
by David Brooks | May 18, 2016 | Blog
Wired has a great story about the difficulty of engineering good tires for electric cars, a subject I’d never thought of. Great-handling tires don’t last. Durable tires are loud. Quiet tires can’t handle. The rubber wrapped around the wheels on every new car is...
by David Brooks | May 18, 2016 | Blog
New Hampshire’s deer population is still free of a form of mad cow disease that once seemed likely to arrive here, having moved as close as New York state, but to keep us safe the state is asking hunters to give up something useful: Urine-based lures. “While it is...
by David Brooks | May 18, 2016 | Blog
My favorite news stories are those that use a news hook – something that requires a story right now – to explain the workings behind everyday objects or processes we don’t think about much. How does a culvert work? Why do we drive on the right side...
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