Mapping cemeteries for class – how students used phones and drones to help a city count its headstones

Cemeteries are a treasure trove of local history and family connection. Technology and ingenuity have made mapping them ...
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Learn to calculate area under curves numerically with Python

Learn how to calculate the area under curves numerically using Python in this step-by-step tutorial! This video covers essential numerical integration techniques, including the trapezoidal and Simpson ...

A New Brain Map Is Changing What We Know About Parkinson’s Disease

A groundbreaking brain atlas maps nearly 680,000 cells to reveal how the human brain develops at the single-cell level. The discovery could transform Parkinson’s research by setting new standards for ...

Pittsburgh study links dark roofs and roads to higher heat and social vulnerability

Cities are increasingly becoming the epicenter of climate-related risks, with research showing that impervious surfaces (e.g.
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Python tutorial: Creating contour plots with NumPy meshgrid

Learn how to create contour plots in Python using NumPy’s meshgrid and Matplotlib. This step-by-step tutorial shows you how ...
IEEE

Multisensor Mapping of Land Use/Land Cover Pattern in Mangrove Ecosystems: A Case Study in Cần Giờ Biosphere Reserve, Vietnam

Abstract: Spectral responses captured by satellites can be adapted for a wide range of questions and applications relevant to land use/land cover (LULC) analysis. The multitude of existing and ...
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Columbus City Council to consider citywide land use map despite concerns from area commissions

Columbus City Council will consider a citywide land use map as part of its zoning update at its upcoming Monday meeting. City officials say the map will lead to a modern framework for development in ...
STAT

‘California sober’? Cannabis may help limit alcohol consumption, study shows

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Smoking marijuana can lead to markedly lower short-term alcohol use, according to a first-of-its-kind study that adds a new layer to the ...
The New York Times

Appeals Court Blocks Limits on Federal Agents’ Use of Force in Chicago Area

A judge found that immigration agents were using force in a way that “shocks the conscience.” Appellate judges said the restrictions she imposed went too far. By Mitch Smith Reporting from Chicago A ...
UPI

Ball python captured in New York park, two more still loose

Sept. 26 (UPI) --Animal rescuers in New York said they captured a 4-foot ball python in a Queens park -- but two more of the snakes are still on the loose in the area. Rescue group Puppy Kitty NYC ...
CNET

Most People Use ChatGPT for Personal Life, Not Work, According to a New OpenAI Study

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...
Pew Research Center

People in the Los Angeles metro area

Note: 3% did not answer the question. Figures may not sum to 100% due to rounding. Margin of error for 2023-24 figures based on adults in the Los Angeles metro area ...