Sachin Rathod is a Software Engineer working on full-stack development of iSAT’s AI Partners with the Institute-wide team. He is also a graduate student pursuing a master’s degree in computer science ...

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In the wake of Hurricane Helene, two feet of rain fell on western North Carolina, damaging or sweeping away thousands of houses in landslides and floods. At least 101 people died. In many cases, ...

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The Registrar, Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON), Umar Murnai, has called on the National Assembly to expedite action on that law that will give legal backing to the National Building ...