biodiversity

  1. TealWaters and WIP: Revealing Cryptic Wetlands with AI-powered Mapping

    Microsoft’s backing of TealWaters crystallizes a simple, urgent idea: make the invisible visible. By pairing the Wetland Intrinsic Potential (WIP) approach with cloud-scale processing and modern machine learning, the collaboration aims to reveal wetlands that legacy maps miss—especially small...
  2. Azure + NVIDIA Drive GPU-Powered Catalyst for Medicine, Biodiversity & Digital Twins

    Microsoft Azure and NVIDIA have quietly become the engine room for a new wave of scientific discovery — and three startups in the Catalyst series show how GPU-accelerated cloud infrastructure is being used to translate raw data into concrete outcomes in medicine, biology, and digital...
  3. Revolutionizing Biodiversity and Drug Discovery with AI: Basecamp Research's Breakthroughs

    In a groundbreaking collaboration, Basecamp Research has partnered with tech giants Microsoft and NVIDIA to revolutionize biological research through advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies. This alliance aims to digitize nature by transforming biological...
  4. Revolutionizing Biodiversity: How AI, Microsoft Azure, and NVIDIA Accelerate Biological Discovery

    In the world of modern biotechnology, few projects have captivated both the academic and technology sectors like Basecamp Research’s ambitious effort to digitize the planet’s biodiversity. The premise seems straightforward but belies a complex, multi-layered endeavor: converting raw biological...
  5. Global ESG Developments 2025: Key Legislative Changes and Market Trends

    The landscape of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives has experienced significant developments between May 24 and June 6, 2025. This period has been marked by pivotal legislative actions, regulatory updates, and strategic shifts across various jurisdictions, reflecting a...
  6. Protecting New England’s Native Rare Plants: Conservation Strategies & Future Outlook

    New England’s natural beauty is famed worldwide, shaped by rolling hills, dense forests, and captivating coastlines. But beneath these picturesque scenes lie urgent ecological challenges: many of the region’s native plants, especially rare and endangered species, are now at risk. These plants...
  7. AI Transformations: Revolutionizing Healthcare, Education, and More

    Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a transformative force reshaping industries, communities, and everyday lives. Microsoft’s recent feature on how AI is making a difference around the globe offers an insightful look at breakthroughs in healthcare, education, disaster management...
  8. ART Lush Nature

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  9. VIDEO What is Hidden in the Unexplored Amazon Rainforest?

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  10. VIDEO Why There Are NO Penguins in the Arctic | Island Biogeography 2

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  11. Electricity Causes Climate Change

    Humans steal electricity from Earths magnetic field. You cannot make electric from movement or wind energy because wind isnt an energy, movement isnt an energy. * Energy have 4 forms: light, heat, magnetism, electric * Humans live by generating electricity, heat, light, magnetism. We take...
  12. Exploring the Great Barrier Reef with National Geographic and the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL

    National Geographic photographer and Microsoft Devices Ambassador, Stephen Alvarez, traveled to Australia to explore one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World—the Great Barrier Reef. Stretching 1,200 miles along the northwest coast of Queensland, the Great Barrier Reef is larger than...
  13. Bahati the chimpanzee apes gym routine

    Bahati the chimp seems more gympanzee than chimpanzee and certainly knows about those all-important stretches. Bahati is pictured doing what seem to be preparations for a heavy session in a fitness centre. The ape’s five-minute routine, seen by bemused onlookers, began with...
  14. Frog picks bad place to hang out

    It wasn't hoppy days for this tree frog when a hungry snake decided to hang out with it in the Ecuadorian Amazon Basin. The poor amphibian was happily hopping along when a hungry snake snatched it from above. And it was all downhill from the moment it left the ground as, following a...
  15. VIDEO In the Future, Your Car May Be Made of Mushrooms

    In the Future, Your Car May Be Made of Mushrooms In the future, mushrooms may be as common in cars as they are on pizza. Believe it or not, scientists who are trying to find more sustainable ways to build car parts believe the answers may be found in things such as mushroom roots...
  16. Court confiscates 3 tons of mammoth tusks

    Link Removed due to 404 Error ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) – Russian authorities have confiscated three tonnes of mammoth tusks from a criminal gang which tried to smuggle them out of the country. The court office of the northern city of St. Petersburg said on Thursday that it had...
  17. Why Did Neanderthals Have Such Big Noses?

    Why Did Neanderthals Have Such Big Noses? For more than 100 years, scientists studying Neanderthals, humanity's closest known relative, have pondered one question: Why did they have such massive noses? This isn't just a question of beauty. Scientists posited that the big snouts could...
  18. Dragons do exist!

    Link Removed The Komodo dragon is the world's largest flesh-eating lizard and living reptile. This amazing creature is only found in the wild on four small Indonesian islands, where they are vulnerable to disease, volcanic activity, and competition with feral dogs and man. It lives on the...