What does it mean to compute? Framework maps hidden computations running inside natural dynamic systems

Some computers are easy to spot. Artificial, human-built computers like those found in smartphones and laptops are abstract ...

Is it legal in Florida to dump leaves from a neighbor's tree back in their yard?

Navigating neighbor disputes over yard debris in Florida can be tricky. Who is legally responsible for fallen leaves, fruit, and trees?
Science Daily

Simple blood test can forecast Alzheimer’s years before memory loss

Scientists have created a blood test that can estimate when Alzheimer’s symptoms are likely to begin. By measuring a protein called p-tau217, the model predicts symptom onset within roughly three to ...

New Blood Test Predicts When Alzheimer’s Symptoms Will Begin

A new blood test could predict when Alzheimer’s will strike — years before symptoms begin. Scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have created a way to estimate when a ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Decision Tree Regression from Scratch Without Pointers or Recursion Using C#

Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of decision tree regression from scratch using the C# language. The goal of decision tree regression is to predict a single numeric ...
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How One Invasive Species Is Rewiring an Entire Island’s Ecosystem

The island of Guam has a snake problem. Though innocuous enough in appearance – slender with brownish or greenish coloration and large eyes – brown tree snakes (Boiga irregularis) have single-handedly ...
WLOX

First of 500 trees planted in Ocean Springs Tree Canopy Renewal Project

Verlanda Ashley was selected by Mississippi Business Women, which partners with the college each year to award the scholarship to non-traditional female students experiencing hardships. The ...
WTVF

NES audit warned of tree trimming problems months before ice storm outages

The utility said 'unforeseen challenges prevented trimming sufficient miles' in Fiscal Year 2025. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — An internal NES audit raised concerns - last year - about the utility's ...
KLTV

Longview’s ‘Tree-mendous’ project bringing 5,000 new trees to Piney Woods

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Longview is about to get a whole lot greener. The City of Longview has received a $1.1 million grant from the Texas A&M Forest Service to plant 5,000 trees around the city, ...
Mashable

Meet Project Genie from Google, a 'world model' it calls a stepping stone to AGI

An example of a virtual world created by Project Genie. Credit: Google Google has launched a new AI experiment called Project Genie, a tool that lets users build their own interactive virtual worlds.
Futurism

Trump’s Huge AI Project Is Running Into a Major Financial Problem

It’s 2026, and tech companies continue to insist they need to spend staggering amounts of money on AI data centers. Yet for all of its enthusiasm over the past few years, Wall Street is finally ...