by David Brooks | May 16, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
From the Valley News: Dartmouth Health continues to see as many as 700 outpatients a day via telehealth, which became vital for maintaining access to care during the pandemic. That’s equivalent to about 12% of daily outpatient visits across the DH system and about 17%...
by David Brooks | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
More than two decades ago I was one of the reporters who got an early peek* at an eye-popping machine being developed by Dean Kamen: a motorized wheelchair that could stand up on two wheels, raising its occupant to eye level with standing adults, and also climb...
by David Brooks | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
Some whales blow bubbles to create a rising “curtain” that helps them trap fish. The folks doing the Vineyard Wind offshore wind farm are looking into doing something similar during construction to reduce undersea noise. ReNews has the story. A bubble...
by David Brooks | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
(Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number.) By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire through May 14. *** Methods and Systems for Efficient Encrypted SNI Filtering for Cybersecurity...
by David Brooks | May 11, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
From UNH News Service: Mushrooms and many other less well-known types of fungi play key roles in forested ecosystems, helping transfer nutrients and water to plants and protecting roots from parasites found in the soil. In return, the fungi receive carbon-based food...
by David Brooks | May 9, 2023 | Blog, Newsletter
From the Center for Biological Diversity: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that an endangered flower in Maine is recovering under the Endangered Species Act and has been downlisted to threatened status. Furbish’s lousewort is a nearly 3-foot-tall,...