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Completion of Workshop on Water Recling Simulation and Modelling: Unlocking the Future of Water Management
Completion of Workshop on Water Recling Simulation and Modelling: Unlocking the Future of Water Management

19 March, 2024 by Charlotte Lee

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IJITIS Journal Meeting and SWOT Analysis at TULTECH
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15 December, 2023 by Charlotte Lee

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AI discovers flora's hidden characteristics to aid save species

AI discovers flora's hidden characteristics to aid save species

Posted on 4 July, 2023 by benyamin chahkandi

Summary:To research and mitigate the effects of climate change on flora, scientists from UNSW and the Sydney Botanic Gardens have trained AI to access data from millions of plant specimens maintained in herbaria around the world. Associate Professor Will Cornwell, the study's principal author, adds that herbarium collections are incredible "time capsules of plant specimens." It's no longer feasible to go through items manually because the National Herbarium of New South Wales alone...

Today In History

Here are some interesting facts ih history happened on 18 October.

  1. Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes outlaws Protestantism.
  2. Boundary between Md & Pa the Mason Dixon line agreed upon.
  3. English astronomer J.K Hind discovers Flor his second asteroid
  4. US took formal possession of Alaska from Russia ($7.2 million)
  5. Columbia Princeton Rutgers & Yale set rules for collegiate football
  6. 1st commercial long-distance phone line opens (Chicago-NY).
  7. American flag raised in Puerto Rico
  8. Mata Hari was shot as a spy by French firing squad
  9. British Broadcasting Corporation established
  10. Inventor Thomas Alva Edison died in West Orange N.J. at age 84.
  11. Soviet troops invaded Czechoslovakia during World War II.
  12. Connie Mack announced retirement as manager of the Phila Athletics
  13. Willie Thrower becomes 1st black NFL quarterback in modern times.
  14. Dr. Watson of US & Drs. Crick & Wilkins of Britain win Nobel Prize for Medicine for work in determining structure of DNA
  15. Walt Disney's "Jungle Book" is released
  16. Soviet Venera 4 becomes the 1st probe to send data back from Venus
  17. Robert Beaman of US broad jumps a record 8.90 m.
  18. US Olympic Committee suspended Tommie Smith & John Carlos for giving `black power' salute as a protest during victory ceremony
  19. Federal govt bans use of artificial sweeteners known as cyclamates
  20. Soyuz 8 returns to Earth
  21. Reggie Jackson hits 3 consecutive homers tying Ruth's series record
  22. 1st Islander 0-0 tie-Kings at Nassau-25th time shutout-Resch's 15th
  23. Yanks beat Dodgers 8-4 for 21st world championship 1st in 15 years
  24. Former 1st lady Bess Truman died in Independence Mo. at age 97