Why Florida scientists are putting GPS collars on opossums to track giant Burmese pythons

A bizarre discovery in Florida: GPS-collared opossums are now helping researchers hunt invasive Burmese pythons.

A new underground map of the U.S. could help the electric grid avoid catastrophe

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Paul Bedrosian of the U.S. Geological Survey about a new map and model of the deep continental ...

Data fusion provides a high-definition look at Mars' temperature maps

In-situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) is our best bet for "living off the land" for a future Martian base, but tracking down ...
Forbes

How Starbucks Is Using Data And AI To Deliver Joy And Connection To Its Customers

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Randy Bean is a noted Senior Advisor, Author, Speaker, Founder, & CEO. How does a venerable American brand known for creating the ...

New research uses AI to unlock decades of hidden flood risk data

Engineers at the University of Houston have unlocked decades of hidden flood risk data, using artificial intelligence to ...

Appalachian Mountains lithium deposit could replace 328 years of imports, USGS says

While the figure is an official USGS estimate, extracting the mineral poses major technical and environmental challenges.

Pokémon Winds and Waves' massive map might have leaked already

The leak depicts all of the islands players will explore, gym type concepts, water regions, and new areas such as a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Is the Largest, Most Detailed 3D Map of the Universe. It’ll Help Astronomers Investigate a Cosmic Mystery: Dark Energy

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument spent five years observing the sky from Arizona. Now, researchers have a trove of ...