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Rats can move objects in virtual reality using only their thoughts

New Scientist

By reading a rat's intentions from its brain patterns, an AI can help the rodent move objects in a virtual environment

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Saturday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 5.6.23

PA Environment Daily

Are You Telling Your Story? House holds Regular Session May 22, 23, 24, June 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 20, 21, 22 -- Committee Schedule Senate holds Regular Session May 8, 9, 10, June 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 -- Committee Schedule TODAY’s Calendar Of Events -- Attorney General Henry Charges 2 With Criminal Risking Catastrophe Charges Related To Work On Natural Gas Pipeline In Lawrence County; Pipelines Have Worst Environmental Compliance Record In PA [PaEN] -- PittsburghUnionProgress.com: 2 Charge

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This Frog May Be the First Amphibian Known to Pollinate Flowers

Scientific American

A tiny, orange Brazilian tree frog may be the first known amphibian pollinator, further broadening our understanding of which animals perform this crucial biological function

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Dozens of countries have tamed malaria, but can we eradicate it?

New Scientist

Many countries and territories have malaria-free status, however, this may be very difficult to achieve in parts of Africa where the parasite is endemic

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How to Modernize Manufacturing Without Losing Control

Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives

Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri

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Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - April 29 to May 5; Major Shale Gas Wastewater Spill; 6 More Abandoned Well NOVs

PA Environment Daily

From April 29 to May 5, DEP’s Oil and Gas Compliance Database shows oil and gas inspectors filed 626 inspection entries that resulted in reporting 60 violations of environmental regulations-- 42 violations by the conventional oil and gas industry and 18 violations by the unconventional shale natural gas industry. So far this year-- as of April 28 -- DEP issued 1,897 formal notices of violation to conventional operators and 543 to unconventional shale gas operators based on 5,367 inspections of c

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Bison lick each other's wounds after a traumatic experience

New Scientist

Communal wound licking has been documented in a hoofed mammal for the first time.

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Calorie boost may explain why adults evolved ability to digest milk

New Scientist

Why some people evolved the ability to digest milk in adulthood hasn't been clear, but the extra calories that young children got may have been key

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CBF: 'Experience The Upper Conestoga River' And Its Restoration Plan At Free Field Day May 13

PA Environment Daily

A free field day in Lancaster County on Saturday, May 13, is an opportunity to learn about the Upper Conestoga River and a restoration plan to clean and protect it. “Experience the Upper Conestoga: Connecting With Our River,” will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Historic Poole Forge at 1940 Main St., in Narvon. Along with details about a restoration plan being written to improve waters within the 61 square-mile watershed there will be activities for the whole family.