Stanford researchers have developed an artificial intelligence-based tool—dubbed SandAI—that can reveal the history of quartz ...

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Stanford researchers have created SandAI, an AI tool that reveals the ancient history of quartz sand grains, identifying how ...

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Scanning electron microscopy reveals the shape and texture of a quartz sand grain from the Mississippi River. The pictured sand grain is about 200 micrometers in length. (Image credit: Michael Hasson) ...

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