by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
I recently got back from a 10-day trip in Cuba, a place I’d never been. (Despite what I’d heard it is quite easy for Americans to visit there, assuming you can survive a nation with nary a McDonalds, Coca-Cola or Dunkin Donuts to be found.) The most...
by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
By Joseph Blumberg, Dartmouth News: Dartmouth computer science graduate students are applying their research techniques to fundamental security flaws recently found in nearly every computer chip manufactured in the last 20 years. Until new designs are implemented, an...
by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
This is the story of a massive, gorgeous tree that will die before long, the fact that we could save it but probably won’t, and the way that thousands of people, perhaps including you, are facing this same choice. “It’s a hard decision,” is how Ethan Belair, the UNH...
by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
There’s a festival for everything else in the world, so why not the coolest of all mammals: bats? Why not, indeed. The first New Hampshire Bat Festival will be held this Saturday, October 20, at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge. The one-day festival will...
by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
Few things say “old-time New England” more than getting your water from a dug well, a 20-foot hole in the ground covered with a concrete top that pipes water into your house. But what if there was a whole type of dug well, one so new that its design has been patented?...
by David Brooks | Oct 17, 2018 | Blog, Newsletter
Drones have begun flying at Concord Airport as operations get off the ground at the state’s first training facility for unmanned aircraft. The training facility from ArgenTech Solutions of Newmarket opened earlier this month after receiving an airspace waiver that...
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