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A researcher has developed an autonomous driving algorithm for agricultural robots used for greenhouse cultivation and other farm work.

Quantum theory started with a bout of hay fever, and went on to transform our view of the universe but its legacy isn't complete

The Trump administration aims to remove degradation of habitat from its definition of "harm" to endangered species, proposing Wednesday a rule change that would open the door to human activity in ecologically sensitive environments.

Pretty new baker and tried sourdough ciabatta for the first time! It was my favorite bread Ive baked to date but I was wondering if anyone has any tips for improvement Ciabatta * cup (100 g) active sourdough starter * 4 cups + 2 tablespoons (500g) bread flour * 1 cups (400 g) water * 2 teaspoons (10 g) salt I mixed active starter and water Then added dry ingredients and mi ...

Unit tests verify small, isolated parts of your code like components, services, and pipes by testing them independently without external dependencies. They execute quickly, help find bugs early, and are straightforward to maintain. Focus on testing business logic, data transformations, and component behavior while avoiding external API calls, UI styling, and third-party li ...

The use of solar power is growing rapidly, especially in developing regions in the tropics, as countries work toward meeting carbon neutrality goals. But according to new research, solar power use is also accompanied by solar power shortages (droughts) when demand exceeds supply for at least three days. Such shortages can leave millions without access to cooling or cooking ...

A team of Lehigh University researchers has successfully predicted abnormal grain growth in simulated polycrystalline materials for the first timea development that could lead to the creation of stronger, more reliable materials for high-stress environments, such as combustion engines. A paper describing their novel machine learning method was recently published in Nature ...

Timing not ideal with Wall Street fearing recession It's been a little over a year since Adobe abandoned its plans to purchase web-based design tool Figma. Now, the smaller of the two app makers is bucking market uncertainty by filing for an IPO.

Restaurateurs are finding that ambience and branding matter as much and to many diners, more than the food they serve.