Abstract: In recent years, microplastics (MPs) have become the focal point of an increasing number of studies due to their potentially detrimental effects on human health. Currently, the detection of ...

A PyTorch implementation of the RAPiD feature extraction algorithm for 3D point cloud processing. RAPiD (Range-Aware Point cloud Descriptor) combines geometric and reflectivity information to create ...

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is a potentially important new technology, but its impact on the economy depends on the speed and intensity of adoption. This paper reports results from a ...

This paper forms part of a series of methodological guidance from the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group and addresses rapid qualitative evidence syntheses (QESs), which use modified systematic, ...

A 23-year-old woman in China has captivated social media after she revealed that intense exercise six times a week led to her menstruation stopping. The woman, who lives in Zhejiang province, eastern ...

Young grandmaster Nihal Sarin overcame grief to win the Tata Steel Chess Rapid title on Friday, January 9. Sarin lost his grandfather, who was his guru in chess on the eve of the final day of the ...

Diminutive he may be, but Nihal Sarin is a man with nerves of steel and a big heart. The 21-year-old put the demise of his grandfather behind him to emerge champion in the rapid open event in the Tata ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — The City of Rapid City is in the process of transitioning to a new online payment system for utility bills. City officials announced late last year that they would move away from ...

Canada is becoming far more attractive in commodity goods to the rest of the world, as it diversifies its trade away from the U.S., says one analyst. Imports outpaced exports in October, according to ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - 26-year-old Torell Flute is charged with first-degree attempted murder, possession of a firearm with an altered serial number, possession of a firearm with a prior drug ...

Story By Molly Wetsch, South Dakota News Watch. RAPID CITY, S.D. – The state Department of Corrections, which has struggled to maintain workers in the past, must hire 133 staff members for the new ...