A new preprint field study reveals that New York City’s rats aren’t just survivors—they’re talkative city dwellers with their own hidden nightlife. Mapping their movements and conversations could offe ...

The ADB–Cornell study finds that machine learning poverty maps often misfire, overestimating welfare in poor, rural, ...

WASHINGTON, August 29, 2025 — Over 1.7 million Cambodian children are set to benefit from improved primary schooling following the World Bank’s approval of the Basic Education Improvement Project.

September offers a variety of family-friendly events in the Upstate, including dinosaur exhibits, Marvel exhibitions, and nature playscapes.

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A campaign is underway to replace the world’s most popular map, which the effort’s supporters say promotes a false view of the continent and its size. Mercator projection Equal Earth projection ...

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays Africa ...

One Mario Kart World player has created a custom map of all the game’s roads, revealing how the tracks in the open world are connected. While Mario Kart World features various locales, the in-game map ...

Robotic control systems have made significant progress through methods that replace hand-coded instructions with data-driven learning. Instead of relying on explicit programming, modern robots learn ...

High-precision GNSS applications, such as real-time displacement monitoring and vehicle navigation, rely heavily on resolving carrier-phase ambiguities. However, traditional methods like the R-ratio ...

A new machine learning approach that draws inspiration from the way the human brain seems to model and learn about the world has proven capable of mastering a number of simple video games with ...