The perils of machine learning – using computers to identify and analyze data patterns, such as in facial recognition software – have made headlines lately.
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Insatiable Demand for Cannabis Has Created a Giant Carbon Footprint
It’s no secret that the United States’ $13 billion cannabis industry is big business.
Unique Sensor Network for Measuring Greenhouse Gases
Munich is home to the world's first fully automated sensor network for measuring urban greenhouse gas emissions based on ground-based remote sensing of the atmosphere.
A giant, Scorching-Hot Planet May be Orbiting the Star Vega
Astronomers have discovered new hints of a giant, scorching-hot planet orbiting Vega, one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
NASA Data Powers New USDA Soil Moisture Portal
Crop-CASMA uses data from NASA missions to map soil moisture across the United States.
Blue-Green Algae at Lake Burrinjuck
In early 2021, authorities warned about potentially toxic blooms at a popular recreational lake in New South Wales.