WASHINGTON — NASA’s planetary science program, while spared steep cuts proposed last year, is still facing a funding shortfall that requires “strategic choices” about which missions to continue.

Microsoft’s research arm has long been fascinated with working with large amounts of data at scale. Projects like TerraServer explored how to search and display geospatial data, mixing mapping and ...

Abstract: Detection of mine-like objects (MLOs) in sidescan sonar imagery is a problem that affects our military in terms of safety and cost. The current process involves large amounts of time for ...

One such event occurred in February 2025. Six planets will align in the sky on February 28, creating a planetary parade Mercury, Venus, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, and Jupiter will be visible after ...

Abstract: We review progress towards developing a new human-computer interface that uses only a single sEMG sensor to achieve complex control of external devices. The interface relies on an underlying ...

The purpose of this project was to analyze the Biodiversity Interacts Index(BII) in the Phoenix, Arizona subdivision between 2017 and 2020. Specifically, this project aimed to identify and quantify ...

Open the Planetary Computer data catalog and you will find all kinds of useful data: from decades’ worth of satellite imagery to biomass maps, from the US Census to fire data. All together, there are ...

A testing participant controls a bionic hand through a brain-computer interface that allows him to feel pressure changes as the steering wheel moves in the hand. You can probably complete an amazing ...

No matter where you are in the world, you don’t need to look far to understand the impacts of climate change. From the wildfires in Alberta and California, to flooding in Louisiana and Quebec, to ...

- A patient with ALS in the United States is the first person in the world to use Amazon Alexa via an implantable brain computer interface to interact with and control his environment. NEW ...