We are now in the midst of a revolution. Not the kind that turns your dinner cold but one that is changing the way we think about the manufacturing world. Imagine a robot that isn't limited to just one task. They are all around us now, they are what scientists call artificial intelligence in supply
Imagine this: a former Tesla engineer now leading a major government tech division. Thomas Shedd, has a bold plan. He wants to run the office like a startup, focusing on AI first. Why? He thinks it will make everything run smoother and faster. The move comes at a time when the department is
Water treatment is a big deal. It's even more challenging when dealing with waste from burning trash and sewage. These wastes produce a nasty mix of chemicals and pollutants. We are talking about stuff like chlorine and organic pollutants. This stuff is hard to get rid of. Researchers h
Imagine this: you’ve just had an operation. And you know what comes next —- pain. You aren’t alone. Almost everyone who has surgery faces this challenge. Dealing with it can be tough. Current painkillers help, but they come with their own set of problems. Some medications can cause na
It's time to shed some light on the Mavericks' shock decision. The news file came out that general manager, Nico Harrison made a deal for the upcoming season where Luca Doncic was traded out and replaced with Anthony Davis. It turns out that he made the decision without informing the head c
In Houston, some school classrooms have a unique twist: a countdown timer. It ticks away in the background. A teacher in a fourth-grade English class uses this timer to keep her students on track. She gives them 10 seconds to log in. And then, she sets the timer for one minute while students read a
The tech and crypto markets are unpredictable. This is a problem for standard models, like the Markowitz model, which rely on assumptions that don't always fit. Many experts are looking for new methods that can handle this. Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) is a promising approach. It uses
Bamako, a large city in Mali, relies heavily on the mighty Niger River. It is a lifeline that supplies water for economic activities and the daily needs of the city. But, there is a huge problem. It is becoming harder to predict just how much water will be available in the future. The gap between w
The world's water treatment plants churn out a mountain of sewage sludge every day. This stuff is a hassle to manage and dispose of safely because it's messy and expensive. The sun is powerful. A lot of people have been thinking about using it to dry out this sludge. This is the process of using
In the never-ending battle against pesky pests, scientists are always on the lookout for natural allies. One such ally is the tiny wasp, Trichogramma chilonis, which targets the eggs of the Helicoverpa species. These wasps are superheroes in tomato fields, where Helicoverpa pests can cause significa
