Chris Roh ’12 became interested in dandelions on walks with his toddler, picking the fluffy white spheres and blowing off their seeds.
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AI Hardware Reimagined for Lower Energy Use
A new innovation from Cornell researchers lowers the energy use needed to power artificial intelligence – a step toward shrinking the carbon footprints of data centers and AI infrastructure.
Greenland Ice Sheet Gets a Refresh
Ice covers about 1.7 million square kilometers (656,000 square miles) of Greenland, forming the largest ice sheet on Earth outside of Antarctica.
Rings of Time: Seeking Clues to the Future in Urban Timber
One recent morning, Alan Solomon, owner of Sawkill Lumber, reached out to Mukund Rao, a dendrochronologist—a scientist who studies tree rings.
Arctic-Bound Birds Can Still Keep Up With Climate Change – For Now
As climate change drives earlier spring conditions in the Arctic, birds species that travel there to breed there are under pressure to migrate faster.
A New Way to Prevent Icing Problems for Aircraft and Drones
Ice formation on wind turbine blades, aircraft and drones can lead to both delays and accidents.