How image search algorithms shape views on climate change in different countries
The images that turn up in internet search results for the term "climate change" vary dramatically by country and tend to reflect prevailing views, according to a new study published in Nature Climate ...
A new vertical seed distribution trait for soybean breeding
As the human population increases and protein demand doubles, modern plant breeders must further optimize soybean plant architecture and per plant yield for modern farming systems.
Metagenomic profiling method with enhanced precision uses fewer computing resources
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Toronto have developed a new k-mer sketching metagenomic profiler, called sylph, that allows scientists to analyze genomic data more quickly ...
‘Overly Lengthy, Repetitive’ Climate Finance Goal Text Shows Slow Progress At COP29
While it includes all the elements everyone wanted, there is growing concern as three days have already passed with little progress.
Earth Today | SIDS ready for climate finance fight
EVEN AS THE global climate talks (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan get under way this week, small island developing states (SIDS) are primed and ready to bat for what they describe as a “transformative New Collective Quantified Finance Goal”. The New...
Three days in COP29 summit, countries still waiting for 'workable' climate finance draft
UN climate talks in Baku struggle with a lengthy draft on climate finance goals, facing challenges in condensing and aligning viewpoints.
Earth's warming continues
For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven't lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to get — even as countries gather for another round of talks to curb warming, according to an analysis Thursday.
AI in climate research: Detecting climate extremes
Climate extremes such as heat waves, heavy rainfall or droughts have far-reaching impacts on ecosystems, agriculture, water resources and human health. In order to understand recent extremes and to be ...
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