Mobile robots are increasingly deployed in applications ranging from household cleaning to hazardous industrial inspection, ...

The research challenges the idea that more diverse training data always leads to better robot learning.NYU Center for Robotics and Embodied Intelligence Teaching robots to manipulate objects with ...

A heavily wooded yard showing part of a house and fence - Kristi Blokhin/Shutterstock For a new property owner, the thought of tall, majestic trees providing privacy and curb appeal is almost ...

Purdue Landscape Report: An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I plant that will grow fast and give me shade?” While there is no ...

In the months following Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition of Twitter in 2022, my experience with the platform (and perhaps yours too) got quickly, dramatically worse. My algorithmic timeline, better ...

patting dirt around newly planted fruit tree - Alsu Faskhieva/Getty Images There is an undeniable satisfaction that comes from plucking healthy fruit from your own trees. Should you be looking to get ...

Forests around the world have become increasingly dominated by fast-growing tree species. At the same time, slow, long-lived native trees face a rising risk of extinction. That visible surge in ...

Social media algorithms shape what billions of people see every day, yet their real-world effects remain widely misunderstood. This article examines eighteen critical dimensions of algorithmic impact, ...

Forests worldwide are filling with fast-growing trees and becoming weaker and more vulnerable as slow, long-lived species rapidly vanish. Swapping fast growth trees for long, stable lifetimes favors ...

As winter begins to ebb in a few weeks, people will be thinking about landscape issues again. An unfortunate question I am sometimes asked is similar to this: “I lost my prized shade tree! What can I ...