Part one of this topic was posted more than ten years ago. I clearly forgot about it, so belatedly, here is part 2 – dealing with the stereochemistry of the reduction of tert-butyl-cyclohexanone by borohydride in water.
Disclaimer I will speak from my own experience and from what I know the most — the case of being a (European) cisgender woman in academia . I don’t claim to represent or fully understand the struggles of transgender women or other genders in this article. Everything: The Weight on Your Shoulders of Multiple Expectations An Invisible Pressure Women in academia constantly feel an
The coming age of scientific superintelligence and the technologies that will make it possible
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Ein Gastbeitrag des Open-Access-Teams der TU Berlin Für die Interviewreihe zur Open Access Week hat sich das Open-Access-Team der TU Berlin mit Lena Herzog-Sounaye, Dr. Melanie Kryst und Nadin Gaasch vom TD-Lab der Berlin University Alliance unterhalten.
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I recently had a use case at work (a LiteStar app) where I needed to write to two linked tables (see below) in a transaction in our PostgreSQL database.
Wednesday 22nd October 2025—Crossref, the open scholarly infrastructure nonprofit, today releases an enhanced dashboard showing metadata coverage and individual organisations’ contributions to documenting the process and outputs of scientific research in the open.
por María Paula Corredor Acosta ¿Podría una receta cambiar el destino del mundo conocido? En el siglo XVIII, la preparación de un alimento naval podría cambiar el curso de los imperios… Era 1789 y el comandante de la expedición española al Pacífico, Alejandro Malaspina, comisionó a Claudio Chambovet para preparar una receta de cebada fermentada.
tl;dr: People’s motivations to engage with online citizen science are complex and change over time Apparently, last week iNaturalist released a blog post, demoing their mock-up of how they envision using LLMs to process user-contributed wildlife observation data.
Appalachian History A feud comes to the railroad On an April morning in 1921, a long running mountain feud flared beside the tracks at Heidrick in Knox County, Kentucky. Businessman Beverly P. White stepped off the train that had carried him back from Manchester and walked toward the small restaurant at the Cumberland and Manchester Railroad stop. John Bailey, a member of a rival family clan, shot him multiple times.