by David Brooks | Feb 24, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
(Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number or inventor’s name.) By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire through Feb. 23. *** Shoe Having Features for Increased Flexibility COLE HAAN LLC,...
by David Brooks | Feb 24, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
Donald Trump has a long, irrational hatred of wind farms, dating back to his squabbles in Scotland between them and a golf course. The GOP, for reasons that will ever escape me, has adopted most of his whims as policy, making up factoids as necessary to support them....
by David Brooks | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
If you calculate the population center of each state as well as its geographic center, measure the distance between the two and then compare that figure to the total area of the state, you’ll find that New Hampshire has the fourth-biggest relative gap of any...
by David Brooks | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
Remember that line in “Jurassic Park” where Jeff Goldblum’s character says “Scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should.” That’s basically the idea behind an intriguing new program at Saint Anselm College...
by David Brooks | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
UNH News Service: Researchers at the University of New Hampshire used a newly designed device called a skimmer to test samples of foam formed on the top of local waterways for the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Preliminary findings show...
by David Brooks | Feb 18, 2025 | Blog, Newsletter
Seven Days, the Vermont independent news organization reports: Rock of Ages, which last summer celebrated 100 years of welcoming visitors to tour its world-class granite quarry and stone-sculpting operation in Barre, Vt., will no longer be open to the public....