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How we really judge AI
Suppose you were shown that an artificial intelligence tool offers accurate predictions about some stocks you own. How…
AI-enabled control system helps autonomous drones stay on target in uncertain environments
The system automatically learns to adapt to unknown disturbances such as gusting winds.
Newly discovered cancer cell energy pathway blocked with natural substance
Looking to nature for answers to complex questions can reveal new and unprecedented results that can even affect cells on a molecular level.
Brace for High-Hazard Summer, Warn Experts, As A Hotter, Wetter Monsoon is Forecast for Mountain Asia
Temperatures are expected to be up to 2ºC hotter than average across the whole Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH)…
Study helps pinpoint areas where microplastics will accumulate
The accumulation of microplastics in the environment and within our bodies is an increasingly worrisome issue.
ICIMOD appointed technical partner to major ADB initiative to reduce disaster risk in mountains
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed ICIMOD to act as one of three technical implementing partners in…
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Media Invited to See Bigelow Expandable Space Station Module Ahead of Shipment to NASA
NASA and Bigelow Aerospace invite media to a photo and interview opportunity at 10 a.m. PST on Thursday, March 12, at Bigelow Aerospace’s North Las Vegas facility to mark the completion of all major milestones on the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM). Reporters will have the opportunity to see and photograph the BEAM before it’s […]
ESA Camp brings satellite data to mobile devices
Developers of apps that use satellite data to assist the agricultural industry took home the top two prizes at this year’s ESA App Camp in Barcelona. The App Camp offers…
Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) meets in Kathmandu to tackle air pollution
Kathmandu, Nepal- Over 100 state and non-state partners of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) met in Kathmandu to develop a five-year strategic plan of action today. The plan…
Bhutan, India, and Nepal agree on a regional cooperation framework for conservation and development in the Kangchenjunga Landscape
Participants at the 3rd Regional Strategic Consultative Meeting for the Kangchenjunga Landscape stressed the need for greater collaboration to protect the region’s rich biological and cultural diversity through strengthened partnerships and…