From iguanas and pythons in the Everglades to Japanese knotweed and Asian hornets a little closer to home, invasive species are cropping up in places where they're not welcome. These non-native plants and animals can be devastating for ecosystems. They throw things out of balance, and in many cases, have no natural predators so their populations can grow unchecked. Invasive … [Read more...] about AI Tracking Invasive Plant Species in the UK
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Advancements in GPS Aviation Technology
It is hard to believe how far technology has come over the past 50 years. Scientists from less than a century ago may not believe how far we've come if they were plopped into our society today. Some of their wildest dreams have already come true and are largely taken for granted in this day and age. Just take global positioning system (GPS) technology as an example. GPS … [Read more...] about Advancements in GPS Aviation Technology
4 Ways You’re Sharing Too Much Information and How To Prevent Them
For years now, your personal data has been under attack by a variety of sources, and the problem is only getting worse. But while most people relate this issue to cybercrime activity and direct identity targeting, the reality is, many of us freely divulge too much information about ourselves in our everyday lives without even realizing it. Society now thrives off of the … [Read more...] about 4 Ways You’re Sharing Too Much Information and How To Prevent Them
Top Data Privacy and Security Scandals
Data privacy and security is one of the main topics across the globe today. More and more people are aware of the potential risks their online activities pose, with 90 percent of respondents to a recent study expressing concern about internet privacy overall. A number of scandals have brought the potential dangers of data privacy and security breaches to wider attention, … [Read more...] about Top Data Privacy and Security Scandals
Dark Matter: How GPS Data is Helping to Unlock the Universe’s Secrets
Data is essential to the way we live our lives here on Earth. But its also proven to be very helpful in exploring the mysteries of the universe beyond our tiny planet. Because there are so many phenomena observed in space that are difficult to measure, many mysteries remain about how the universe functions, changes, and evolves. Dark matter has been of particular interest to … [Read more...] about Dark Matter: How GPS Data is Helping to Unlock the Universe’s Secrets
