by David Brooks | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog
By UNH News Service: Why did NASA’s Voyager 1, when it became the first probe to enter interstellar space in mid-2012, observe a magnetic field that was inconsistent with that derived from other spacecraft observations? A UNH-led study published today in the...
by David Brooks | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog
One of the main reasons I’d like to have an electric car is not having to go to the gas station. Gassing up at home every night (so to speak) sounds awesome, and I’ve interviewed a few owners over the year who say they love not having to go out of their...
by David Brooks | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog
This was my view driving home last night (picture taken through a rain-spotted windshield as I waited for the very damp guy with Mayer Tree Service to flip the Stop sign over to Slow). Instead of cutting down trees next to the power lines, they cut them upward. The...
by David Brooks | Oct 28, 2015 | Blog
Keenevention is an awkwardly named but intriguing annual event held by the Free State Project in Keene aimed at the activist portion of the libertarian crowd. I don’t count myself among them – too many think “The Fountainhead” is non-fiction...
by David Brooks | Oct 26, 2015 | Blog
If New Hampshire wants to get more females interested in computer science, they’d better get cracking, judging from high schoolers’ interest: For every N.H. girl who took the AP exam in computer science last May, 7.47 boys took it. That 7.47-to-1 ratio is...
by David Brooks | Oct 26, 2015 | Blog
The Portland Press-Herald is in the midst of an excellent, in-depth series about changes happening in the Gulf of Maine due to acidification, invasive species, and other stresses – mostly a rise in sea temperatures: “Since 2004 the Gulf of Maine has warmed...
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