It’s always bloody Doctor Who isn’t it? The show about the police box that’s bigger on the inside than it is on the outside.

Fig. 1. Still from S3E1, ‘Tomorrow’, The Bear (FX on Hulu, 2022–) There is nothing new about filler or bottle episodes; when I hear the latter term, I always think of Abed (Danny Pudi) from the NBC sitcom Community complaining about how, in ‘Cooperative Calligraphy’ (S2E8), they (the characters) are becoming stuck in a bottle episode. It is a trope so common it can be used for comedy – and that was 15 years ago.

AI in science, Quarto, biodiversity, changed grant titles, new papers &

Bill Gates’ latest public memo marks a significant shift in how the world’s most influential philanthropist frames the challenge of climate change.

Die Rückschau auf zehn Jahre „Langer Sommer der Migration“ zeigt die starke Rolle der Kommunen als Orte des Ankommens. Städte und Gemeinden sind die Orte, wo Geflüchtetenaufnahme stattfindet, wo Integrationsprozesse vorangetrieben werden und wo Modi des miteinander Lebens und der Teilhabe ausgehandelt werden.

Here we go again! I ran the Mainova Frankfurt Marathon 2025 and wanted to look at the race results. How can we do this using R? I couldn’t see an easy way to download the data, so I used R to scrape them.

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Mekelle University (MU), founded in 2000 and located in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, is a research-intensive institution dedicated to advancing knowledge, economic growth, and social welfare both nationally and internationally. As a founding member of the Ethiopian Research Universities Forum in 2025, MU is committed to elevating the visibility and impact of Ethiopian research on the global stage.

Today CWTS released the Leiden Ranking 2025. We in fact released two editions of the ranking, the Traditional Edition and the Open Edition. The Leiden Ranking Traditional Edition is the name we use for the Leiden Ranking based on data from the Web of Science database. The Leiden Ranking Open Edition is the name of a new edition of the Leiden Ranking launched last year based on open data from the OpenAlex database.

When: 2 December 2025, 12:00 a.m. – 1:15 p.m. (online) Register here! Discover the diversity of participatory research in Berlin! We warmly invite you to the online launch of the Participatory Research (PR) Map – an interactive tool that showcases projects in which science and society collaborate.

Über das allmähliche Verfassen der Gedanken beim Schreiben ist schon viel gesagt und – ja -auch geschrieben worden.