by David Brooks | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Last week the 55,000-pound, 50-foot-long fuselage of a C-130 cargo plane was hauled through Concord for reasons that are still a little mysterious, and since then I’ve been writing about it almost every day, much to the interest of readers. I’ve been...
by David Brooks | Nov 22, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Makeit Labs, the state’s oldest and biggest makerspace (pre-COVID anyway – who knows what size anything is, these days?) has designed and made a pandemic-suitable face mask with a transparent section so that deaf people can still read your lips. The story...
by David Brooks | Nov 20, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
New Hampshire’s Democrats had a lousy election this year at the state level – every branch of state government is now controlled by Republicans, although the Democrats did hold onto all the federal seats. To compensate, they had some fun when they met to...
by David Brooks | Nov 20, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
A dozen wind turbines floating 20 miles off the coast of Maine are being proposed by that state, which is looking to have a stake in what is going to be a huge offshore wind industry. “The primary purpose of the project would be research, with a goal of working...
by David Brooks | Nov 20, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
No matter how good COVID-19 vaccines are, there isn’t going to be enough made to treat everybody for at least a year. That leads to the question: Who gets which doses and when? Undark Magazine has an article about mathematical modeling that is helping to guide...
by David Brooks | Nov 18, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
This story is from last week’s blog. I’m rerunning it because their still looking for trial subjects. Since it ran this virus has been in the news because AstraZeneca said it was doing really well in early trials overseas, then faced concern about how they...
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