A new Pacific Ocean species of Typhlonida Macpherson & Baba, 2022 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Munididae) from the flank of the emergent seamount Isla del Coco (Costa Rica) with notes on the phylogeny of the genus

The genus Typhlonida Macpherson & Baba in Machordom et al.2022 is a group of munidid squat lobsters typically found in deep waters.This study describes and illustrates a new NULL species, Typhlonida cocoensis sp.nov., from a seamount area in the eastern Pacific.Typhlonida cocoensis sp.nov.is closely related to T.sanctipauli (Henderson, 1885

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COVID-Net CXR-2: An Enhanced Deep Convolutional Neural Network Design for Detection of COVID-19 Cases From Chest X-ray Images

As the COVID-19 pandemic devastates globally, the use of chest X-ray (CXR) imaging as a complimentary screening strategy to RT-PCR testing continues to grow given its routine clinical use for respiratory complaint.As part of the COVID-Net open source initiative, we introduce COVID-Net CXR-2, an enhanced deep convolutional neural network design for

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Initial social network analysis of producers working towards sustainability suggests weak ties and potential fragmentation

For farmers to adopt and maintain sustainable farming practices, they must have the resources and network to succeed with this work and must realize a positive impact on their business model.As a food system is ultimately made up of the people, organizations, and institutions that grow, move, buy and sell food, we must understand who is at the cent

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