Background Current quantitative chest CT techniques improve chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) phenotyping but do not capture spatial variability and potentially reversible disease in local ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Understanding human behavior and cognition remains one of the most compelling challenges in neuroscience. Despite significant advances, non-invasive ...

Objective To quantify concussion and head acceleration event (HAE) probability in rugby league tackles by tackle height and role and simulate seasonal counts across different tackle height ...

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A new review including over 100 clinical trials has found that no induction method was clearly more effective than low-dose vaginal misoprostol, although some methods were less effective and safety ...

As climate-related losses increase and traditional insurers withdraw from high-risk states, parametric insurance is gaining traction as a complementary coverage option. Parametric insurance involves a ...

Once seen as a niche tool for specialized risks, parametric insurance is accelerating into the mainstream insurance market, driven by rising climate volatility, better data, and a growing appetite for ...

This study aims to develop a comprehensive parametric model for quantifying and predicting political conflicts through mathematical analysis. It addresses the need for objective tools to assess the ...

ABSTRACT: The historical context of major industrial disasters provides compelling evidence for the significance of digitizing the permit-to-work systems and control of work processes. Catastrophic ...