by David Brooks | Nov 22, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
As part of never-ending efforts to deal with this pandemic, it may be time to embrace the Stockdale Paradox. This concept, which I just learned about, is named after Jim Stockdale, a rear admiral who was held as a POW in Vietnam for seven years. Stockdale said in...
by David Brooks | Nov 19, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
By Robbin Ray, UNH News Service: UNH researchers have found a potential treatment for diabetes from an unlikely source – snail venom. With a smooth, mottled shell popular among seashell collectors, the cone snail releases a potent insulin-like venom that can...
by David Brooks | Nov 19, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from Nov. 14 to Nov. 21. *** Parallel Wireless Assigned Patent for Wireless Backhaul Resiliency Parallel Wireless, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,178,558,...
by David Brooks | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
An annoying practice of companies that depend on subscriptions – including, I fear, the Concord Monitor – may have to end. That practice involves making it much easier to subscribe than to cancel subscription. At many newspapers like the Monitor, for...
by David Brooks | Nov 17, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
New England would love a vaccine against Lyme disease. How about a vaccine against all tick-borne diseases – one that targets the tick itself, not the virus or pathogen it accidentally spits into our bloodstream? That’s the idea behind an mRNA vaccine...
by David Brooks | Nov 16, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Researchers at UNH are “analyzing more 250,000 wildlife images recorded by trail cameras at more than 145 research sites throughout southeastern and central New Hampshire” to improve methods of monitoring wildlife. (Details here.) Unless you’re a...
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