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New AI Tool Able to Better Identify Bad Data
Researchers have developed a novel tool for managing the quality of your data.
Climate Change Could Undermine Children’s Education and Development in the Tropics
Education of children is one of the ambitious goals for sustainable development as a way to alleviate poverty and reduce vulnerability to climate change and natural disasters.
When the Physics Say “Don’t Follow Your Nose”
Engineers at Duke University are developing a smart robotic system for sniffing out pollution hotspots and sources of toxic leaks.
Giant Tortoises Migrate Unpredictably in the Face of Climate Change
Galapagos giant tortoises, sometimes called Gardeners of the Galapagos, are creatures of habit.
Electric Cars Could Be As Affordable as Conventional Vehicles In Just Three Years
Electric vehicles will be cost-competitive with combustion-engine cars by 2022, according to a new report by transportation analysts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).