The traditional goal of the global fight against climate change has been symbolized by a target. That is, limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. However, this target has lately become a heated point of contention among scientists. High-profile climate scientist James Hansen is one of the skeptics. He suggests that the […]

Climate change is increasingly becoming a significant concern for the US snowsports industry, a sentiment echoed by the National Ski Areas Association. Recognizing climate change as the primary threat to the industry, valued at up to a staggering $58 billion annually, the association is calling for urgent measures to address this impending crisis. Over the […]

Skin cancer is a prevalent and potentially deadly disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment, and advancements in technology have played a significant role in improving diagnostic capabilities. One such innovation is DermaSensor, an FDA-approved AI-powered tool that provides quantitative, point-of-testing identification for skin cancer, including melanoma, basal […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection highlights Biomass, a renewable energy source, is a versatile medium that can be converted directly into biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel. These biofuels are essential in meeting transportation fuel demands, offering a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based fuels. The Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is playing a significant role in this […]

The highly anticipated release of the Galaxy S24 smartphone is just around the corner, and Samsung has teamed up with Google to incorporate their advanced generative AI model family, Gemini, into this flagship device. This collaboration aims to enhance various features and bring cutting-edge AI technology to the fingertips of Samsung users. One of the […]

Google’s DeepMind continues to break new ground in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Its latest achievement is AlphaGeometry, an AI system that has the extraordinary ability to solve complex geometry problems at levels typically seen by human gold medalists in the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). This remarkable feat showcases a significant leap in AI’s […]

Hannah Ritchie, a renowned data scientist at the University of Oxford, has caused quite a stir in the environmental community with her optimistic view on the future of sustainability. Ritchie believes that in order to encourage the creation of a sustainable world, we need to shift our focus onto the positive trends in environmental metrics. […]

In the face of the escalating climate crisis, over 250 groups and experts have issued a call to action to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Following a statement by Secretary Tom Vilsack that reducing meat consumption isn’t often discussed as a solution to climate change, this collective has taken a bold step. They […]

Today’s Climate Change Poster Collection focus on Afforestation, a critical environmental process that involves the introduction of trees and plants in areas that previously lacked them, either naturally or artificially. This process is not only crucial for restoring ecosystems but also contributes significantly towards combating climate change. There are three primary types of afforestation, each with […]

BrainChip Holdings Ltd and MYWAI have recently announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering next-generation Edge AI solutions using neuromorphic compute. This collaboration brings together BrainChip’s Akida™, a highly efficient and precise processor that learns from sensor data with exceptional energy economy, and MYWAI’s AIoT Platform for EaaS. The primary goal of this partnership is […]