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A research team has developed a novel direct sampling method based on deep generative models. Their method enables efficient ...

Researchers studying hidden populations—including injection drug users, men who have sex with men, and the homeless—find that standard probability sampling methods are either inapplicable or ...

This review paper examines and evaluates urine-sampling methodologies in infants and young children, to determine which methods are suitable for use in large biomonitoring surveys or studies of ...

Crayfish are widely recognized as an important ecological component of stream systems, but there has been limited work to develop and evaluate the reliability of sampling methods for lotic crayfishes, ...