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Marker-gene surveys have recently been applied to clinical settings in order to understand the structure and function of healthy microbial communities and the association of microbiota with diseases ...

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The LSMS high-frequency phone surveys are leveraging existing face-to-face surveys as sampling frames and sources of longitudinal data. These techniques also feed into analyzing the phone survey data ...

New research comparing data from the two largest-ever elephant surveys reveals the overall population in the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area is stable, but also uncovers some ...