Meteorologists have been closely monitoring Typhoon Dolphin’s approach to China. Alongside traditional forecasting systems, a new generation of artificial intelligence weather models is making its presence known. This highlights China‘s strong position in enhancing weather prediction capabilities. Chinese-developed systems, such as Fengwu by Shanghai AI Laboratory, Pangu by Huawei, and Fuxi by Fudan University, are […]

In the Washington region, a local weather team has developed a dedicated following. Known for their accurate forecasts, they are now returning to their roots as an independent organization under the name Capital Weather. Jason Samenow, founder and chief meteorologist, has been at the forefront of this shift. He understands the pressure of meteorology, where […]

Researchers at Columbia University have made significant strides in editing the DNA of early human embryos with a level of precision previously unattained. This advancement could pave the way for genetically engineered babies, leading to heated debates surrounding bioethics. The controversial topic of gene editing has been a point of debate due to its potential […]

An Asian elephant named Happy, residing at the Bronx Zoo for more than four decades, will continue to stay there. This follows a ruling by New York’s highest court, which concluded that Happy is not a person under the law, and therefore not entitled to basic human rights. The Court of Appeals, by a 5-to-2 […]