Washington DC's iconic cherry blossoms are days away from peak bloom
The cherry blossoms that line the iconic Washington, D.C., waterfront are days away from reaching peak bloom, according to ...
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3D tree reconstruction algorithm contributes to a new era of urban planning
Using an input image, the Tree-D Fusion creates a 3D tree model that can be used to ... “Trees provide immense and essential value to human society and underpin diverse ecosystems worldwide. They cool ...
Why ‘Chronology of Water’ author Lidia Yuknavitch revisits the past in ‘Reading the Waves’
While Kristen Stewarts turns ‘The Chronology of Water’ into a movie, its author revisits her past in a new memoir, ‘Reading ...
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A 3D tree reconstruction algorithm contributes to a new era of urban planning
like these examples using a Google Street View image. Credit: Tree-D Fusion Team "Trees provide immense and essential value to human society and underpin diverse ecosystems worldwide. They cool the ...
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Urban tree layout influences human health and mortality rates
Trees and parks not only add open, pleasant spaces to cities but also boost human health in multiple ways, from filtering air ...
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New Absolutely Enormous Tree Species Discovered In Tanzania – And It Might Live For 3,000 Years
Y ou’d have thought scientists would know about all of the extremely large tree species out there by now given that they’re, ...
1.4-Million-Year-Old Skull Fragments Linked to Mystery Human Ancestor
The fragmentary facial bones belong to Homo affinis erectus, an esoteric offshoot of our family tree that inhabited Spain ...
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15 Years Later, the National Museum of Natural History Is Still Asking What It Means to Be Human
Koch Hall of Human Origins,” which opened 15 years ago. Smithsonian's Human Origins Program. What does it mean to be human ...
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Mira Road residents form human chain to save 1,200-tree garden near Mumbai, thank mid-day for support
Local residents formed a human chain at Kanakia-based, civic-run Gyan Jyoti Savitribai Phule Udyan in Mira Road on Sunday to protest against the expansion of an existing sewage treatment plant (STP).