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AI tool can take a cattle's temperature with only a photo

What if you could look into a cow's face and know whether it had a fever? A new tool from the Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision Lab at the University of Arkansas uses artificial intelligence and thermal cameras to estimate the body temperature of cattle.

Axelrod: Venezuela was about oil, not drugs

David Axelrod on Wednesday said the Trump administration’s capture of Venezuelan regime leader Nicolás Maduro was about oil and not to crack down on the transnational sale of drugs. “Now, this was about oil. and I think, you know, we‘re going to continue to see this Friday.

Optics research uses dim light to produce bright LEDs

Researchers at Princeton and North Carolina State University have developed a technique that substantially improves the ability to convert low-energy light into a high-energy version. The method has immediate applications in lighting and displays.

Snow's compressibility acts as avalanche crumple zone

How do avalanches affect pylons and other sensitive infrastructure? Using detailed simulations, SLF researcher Michael Kohler has shown that the compressibility of snow initially reduces avalanche pressure, but that at high speeds this buffer suddenly fails.

Democrats condemn 'horrifying' ICE shooting in Minneapolis

Democrats are slamming Trump administration officials after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday. “My office is monitoring reports of an ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis today. Reports are still coming in,