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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...
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15 March, 2024Today In History
Here are some interesting facts ih history happened on 13 October.
- Tycho Brahe greatest naked-eye observer dies in Prague.
- Continental Congress establishes a navy
- Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House)
- Battle of Queenstown Heights.
- B'nai B'rith founded in NY.
- Texas ratifies a state constitution.
- Italy declares war on former ally Germany.
- Kukla Fran & Ollie premiers
- Burglar alarm - ultrasonic or radio waves - patented - Samuel Bagno
- Pirate's Mazeroski's bottom of 9th lead off HR beats Yanks 10-9 in game 7 of World Series
- Voshkod 1 crew returns
- Soyuz 8 is launched
- 1st World Series night game (Pitts 4 - Balt 3)
- Graig Nettles at 3rd makes spectactular play after spectacular play
- Guidry beats Dodgers after trailing 2 games to 0 Yanks win next 4
- NJ Devils 1st short handed gaol - Don Lever
- Intl Olympic Comm restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe. Medals taken away because he played baseball for pay
- Blackhawk Bill Gardner scored on 10th penalty shot against Islanders
- John Henry becomes 1st thoroughbred to win $6 million.
- 13th Space Shuttle Mission - Challenger 6 is launched
- 1st military use of trained dolphins by US Navy in Persian Gulf.