I had been meaning to write something about the slowness of Pluribus (Apple TV+, 2025-present) for a while (especially after watching episode 7, “The Gap”, with my jaw on the floor for most of it, which may or may not be why the episode is named thusly), and then, there it was, a new CSTonline […]
In my story about one of the molecules of the year, cyclo[48]carbon, I noted that the DFT method used in the literature to model the C-C bond length alternation around the ring (OX B3LYP30) had been re-calibrated against a remeasured crystal structure of C18H18 or [18]-annulene (below) in order to reproduce the observed values for […]
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ein Beitrag von Dr. Karolin Bubke (Leitung der Universitätsbibliothek Vechta), Dr. Christina Draheim (Koordinatorin des Fachinformationsdienst Pharmazie), Carsten Elsner (Leiter des Referats Publikationsservices), Vinzenz Fiebach (Mitarbeiter im Fachinformationsdienst Pharmazie), Dr. Michael Kotzyba (Leiter des Referats Informationstechnologie), Dr. Samuel Mund (Data Steward an der Hochschulbibliothek der Hochschule für Musik, Theater und
Time flies, and I am now much closer to the end of the PRISM ( PReservation and RecognItion of Spatial patterns using Machine learning ) project than to its beginning. 1 . The project’s primary goal is to develop methods for validating and including spatial patterns in machine learning. In this blog post, I summarize the project’s progress from April 2025 to February 2026 and share related outputs and activities.
February 9 – 13 2026 is International Love Data Week , but PKP celebrates data sharing all year round.
arXiv recently restricted review article submissions in computer science, requiring journal or conference acceptance before deposit.
Werte Kolleg*innen, wir möchten Sie gerne an den noch bis 31.03.2026 laufenden Call «Let’s talk. Interviews» für die Ausgabe #48 der LIBREAS erinnern.
Resignations at Anthropic's safeguards research team and xAI, Opus 4.6 evaluation awareness, Bytedance AI video generation, US doesn't back Global AI Safety Report, "heinous crimes" and $1T selloffs
Wissenschaft ist bekanntlich eine ernste Angelegenheit. Monografien mit nüchternen Titeln, Aufsätze voller Formeln und Fußnoten prägen den Arbeitsalltag in den Fachreferaten der TIB. Und doch: Wer regelmäßig neue Titel sichtet und für den Bibliotheksbestand auswählt, weiß, dass sich zwischen all der fachlichen Strenge hin und wieder kleine Überraschungen verbergen.
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) announced recently that it has integrated ROR in its open API. Hans de Jonge, director of Open Science, tells us why and how NWO uses ROR in this latest installment of our case study series.