Europe’s burned area could nearly double by the end of the century compared with today, according to a study published on August 20 by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, with the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research as a partner. The paper appeared in the journal Global Change Biology under identifier 10.1111/gcb.71043, with Mike…
“Does daegwanjeol mean a ‘large joint’ — ‘dae’ meaning ‘large’ and ‘gwanjeol’ meaning ‘joint’ — or a ‘temple in Daegwan,’ with ‘jeol’ meaning ‘temple’?”
Wildfires could burn nearly three times as much of Europe each year by the end of the century.
Europe’s wildfires are set to burn 39% more land by the end of the century than today, even under the most optimistic climate scenario researchers modelled, according to a new study. Only aggressive investment in fire management can meaningfully soften that trajectory, and even then, it won’t erase it
Southern Europe and Ireland hit hardest by air tourism-driven housing crisis, T&E study finds
Faced with skyrocketing costs, supply shortages and extreme weather, Europe’s farmers are in crisis
Large language models are trained to predict the next word in a sequence of text. But Susan Athey, PhD ’95, the Economics of Technology Professor at Stanford Graduate School of Business and founding director of the Golub Capital Social Impact Lab, wondered whether the architecture behind LLMs such as ChatGPT could be adapted to predict…
skip to content The F-1 visa is a non-immigrant category for students attending academic institutions in the US, while the M-1 visa covers vocational and non-academic programmes.
skip to content International students at a US university commencement ceremony. (Photo: AP)
New visa restrictions could make it harder for international students to study in the U.S., in another example of how the Trump administration’s goals for cutting immigration are at odds with the aims of American higher education