21st December 2019, 1 min read

Science and Technology links (December 21st 2019)

1. The number of research papers with more than 1000 authors is increasingly quickly and reaching many fields.
2. Researchers at Facebook use neural networks to solve fancy algebraic problems that may be out of reach of computer algebra systems.
3. At least on the short term, wind turbines may contribute more to global warming than equivalent fossil fuel technologies. The warming effect has been empirically measured.
4. The Bengal tiger population is increasing quickly in India.