A story in the Monitor (you can read it here) talks about a UNH grad-school project to use AI to standardize the difficulty rating for rock-climbing routes. Shaad Mahmud, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UNH, started working nearly two...

You can't get tourists to spend money unless they show up and a tourist with an EV is likely to find NH a less-than-welcoming destination since we have relatively few public charging stations by Northeast standards. Clean Energy NH estimates that avoidance by...

From the point of view of New Hampshire ski area owners, this has been a good news/bad news season The weather has been great, with none of the snowpack-killing warm rains that have bedeviled us in recent winters. But then there’s the chairlifts. An aerial lift...

The department that oversees private insurance in New Hampshire has warned companies that it takes more than an aerial photo or two of a house to make decisions about issuing a policy. “The Department has received several complaints in recent months in which...

I don’t know about you but I’ve got more snow in my yard right now than I’ve had for at least three winters. All that snow is kind of a pain I’m when post-holing my way around the field or digging out the mailbox, but mostly it’s delightful, a reminder of the way New...

(Links to each patent can be found here, using the patent number or inventor’s name.) By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire through Feb. 23. *** Shoe Having Features for Increased Flexibility COLE HAAN LLC,...

Donald Trump has a long, irrational hatred of wind farms, dating back to his squabbles in Scotland between them and a golf course. The GOP, for reasons that will ever escape me, has adopted most of his whims as policy, making up factoids as necessary to support them....

If you calculate the population center of each state as well as its geographic center, measure the distance between the two and then compare that figure to the total area of the state, you'll find that New Hampshire has the fourth-biggest relative gap of any state. Or...

Remember that line in “Jurassic Park” where Jeff Goldblum’s character says “Scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should.” That’s basically the idea behind an intriguing new program at Saint Anselm College...

UNH News Service: Researchers at the University of New Hampshire used a newly designed device called a skimmer to test samples of foam formed on the top of local waterways for the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Preliminary findings show...