by David Brooks | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
By Rebecca Irelan, UNH EOS: A new study from UNH reveals a key piece of evidence that’s eluded scientists since the days of Ben Franklin’s kite experiment: how lightning actually begins within a storm cloud. Chris Sterpka, a UNH Ph.D. student studying lightning...
by David Brooks | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
A version of this story ran in 2018. It returns to the Monitor’s online most-read list during every cold snap, so what the heck, here’s an updated version. There’s an option for homeowners who run out of heating oil and can’t wait for a refill, or who can’t...
by David Brooks | Jan 25, 2022 | Newsletter
As I have indicated before, I am very worried about efforts to dismantle American voting being pushed by the extremists who have taken over the Republican Party in New Hampshire and most of the nation. There’s a cacophony of laws being proposed and passed that...
by David Brooks | Jan 24, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire from Jan. 16 to Jan. 23. *** Parallel Wireless Assigned Patent for Parameter Optimization, Event Prediction Based on Cell Heuristics Parallel Wireless, Nashua,...
by David Brooks | Jan 19, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
The Union-Leader reports on a message from the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport that certain instrument approaches to the airport may be affected by a 5G transmitter in Massachusetts. “The situation as it stands right now is that our low visibility approaches to...
by David Brooks | Jan 18, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Good story in Northern Woodlands about a promising control of the ticks killing moose. The article is here. Details: Cheryl Sullivan, an entomologist with the Entomology Research Laboratory at University of Vermont, is spearheading a project investigating...