The emissions from powering data centers rightly get a lot of attention. But new research from former Microsoft sustainability workers cautions that the way artificial intelligence enhances productivity in the oil and gas industry could be much more damaging to the planet. Published last week in the journal npj Climate Action, the research finds that
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Cassandra Hatton maintains that Gus’s price is a reflection of how important a specimen is. “Gus is one of the largest and most complete T. rex ever found; 61% of the bones have been identified; overall, half of the skeleton is found, which is an important scientific find,” he says. The condition of the bones
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Researchers of the The School of Advanced Studies of Zaragoza (FES Zaragoza) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) has identified a new fossil species of axolotl in the state of Hidalgo. Named Ambystoma quetzalcoatliIt is the first fossil salamander species formally described in Mexico and the oldest known record of the genus. Ambystoma