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AI Can Run the Experiments — But It Can’t Yet Ask the Right Questions
AI Can Run the Experiments — But It Can’t Yet Ask the Right Questions

17 August, 2026 by Mehrdad Fathi

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Completion of Workshop on Water Recling Simulation and Modelling: Unlocking the Future of Water Management
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19 March, 2024 by Charlotte Lee

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IJITIS Journal Meeting and SWOT Analysis at TULTECH
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15 January, 2024 by Charlotte Lee

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More than half of the lakes around the world are loosing water

More than half of the lakes around the world are loosing water

Posted on 26 June, 2023 by benyamin chahkandi

Summary: A recent study found that 53 percent of the greatest freshwater lakes on earth are in decline and are now retaining less water than they did thirty years ago. The study measured changes in water levels in roughly 2,000 of the largest lakes and reservoirs in the globe using satellite measurements spanning decades. It was discovered that human consumption, sedimentation, and climate change are to blame . However, the lead author, former CIRES visiting fellow and current climate...
AI discovers flora's hidden characteristics to aid save species

AI discovers flora's hidden characteristics to aid save species

Posted on 4 July, 2023 by benyamin chahkandi

Summary:To research and mitigate the effects of climate change on flora, scientists from UNSW and the Sydney Botanic Gardens have trained AI to access data from millions of plant specimens maintained in herbaria around the world. Associate Professor Will Cornwell, the study's principal author, adds that herbarium collections are incredible "time capsules of plant specimens." It's no longer feasible to go through items manually because the National Herbarium of New South Wales alone...
Climate change, causing oceans to become more green

Climate change, causing oceans to become more green

Posted on 16 July, 2023 by benyamin chahkandi

Highlights;  More than half of the world's oceans have become greener over the past 20 years, likely due to global warming. This was determined by analyzing 20 years of data on ocean color from NASA's Aqua satellite. The greening indicates increased phytoplankton and algae in the surface waters. Phytoplankton contain chlorophyll which makes the ocean appear greener. The tropical and subtropical waters between 40°S and 40°N latitude changed the most in color. These areas...

Today In History

Here are some interesting facts ih history happened on 18 August.

  1. Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan died.
  2. Virginia Dare 1st child of English parents to be born in America
  3. The last of the Pottawatomie Indians leave Chicago
  4. US forces led by Gen. Stephen W. Kearney captured Santa Fe NM
  5. Pierre Janssan discovers helium in solar spectrum during eclipse
  6. Pres Wilson issues Proclamation of Neutrality
  7. Tennessee became the 36th state to ratify the 19th Amendment which guarantees the right of all American women to vote.
  8. FDR dedicates the Thousand Islands Bridge connecting US & Canada.
  9. Asst Sec of Labor James Wilkins became 1st black to attend Cabinet
  10. Lolita - by Vladimir Nabokov published.
  11. Investigation starts of TV Game show scandal
  12. 1st photograph bounced off a satellite Cedar Rapids Iowa
  13. James Meredith became 1st black graduate from U of Mississippi
  14. USSR's Luna 24 softlands on the Moon
  15. 1st time NYSE tops 100 million figure 132.69 million shares traded
  16. Crockett's Tavern opens in Fort Wilderness