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Few explorers have reached the heights, literally and figuratively, that Bertrand Piccard has. He is the quintessential modern explorer, for whom every big mission has a purpose, which generally boils down to environmental and climate-change…

Ethics

All experiment procedures were carried out in strict accordance with the rules and regulations of Lanzhou University Experimental Management Regulations (Nos. 2010-1 and 2010-2). All animal experiments were approved by the Animal Protection…

Problem details

Semantic segmentation, a core task in computer vision, assigns a class label to each pixel to enable precise scene analysis. For invasive species monitoring, it delineates Solidago canadensis L. in complex suburban settings. The…

This study was designed to examine the entire lifecycle of aquatic foods production and transportation. First, we calculated the total GHG emissions from China’s aquatic food sector and quantified the emissions volumes at each stage. The…

Data collection

In order to verify the applicability and accuracy of the framework, the study collected real driving data from Tianjin and Xining, two cities with distinct geographical and traffic characteristics. Supplementary Fig. 1 illustrates…

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