U-M Researchers Develop AI Tool, Using Plants to Peer Into the Past

June 16, 2026
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A new machine learning tool developed by University of Michigan researchers can extract climate clues from digitized plant specimens in a fraction of the time traditional methods require. The approach could help scientists better understand today’s ecosystems and even reconstruct environments that existed millions of years ago.

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