Here are some of the most interesting R packages I’ve discovered among the 2025 releases. These are especially useful for demographic statistics, teaching, and time series correlation analysis.
Here are some of the most interesting R packages I’ve discovered among the 2025 releases. These are especially useful for demographic statistics, teaching, and time series correlation analysis.
All your dreams are made, when you’re chained to the lecture and the teaching trade. Was that lecture, lab or lesson a dream or a nightmare? Exactly what did you learn from the experience? When you reflect on it, how will you tell yourself and others the stories of your study?
Expanded from a post on X, which I felt didn’t do a good job expressing all of what I meant.
This is the June issue of the monthly newsletter from the Rogue Scholar science blog archive. The newsletter reports on new blogs that have joined the platform, important technical updates in Rogue Scholar infrastructure, community updates, and other news relevant to Rogue Scholar users. Blogs added to Rogue Scholar Two blogs were added in June. Welcome everybody!

Valter Rodrigues. O presente texto foi publicado no site oestrangeiro.net em 26 de abril de 2005, sob submissão do próprio Valter Rodrigues, e recuperado via Wayback Machine. O texto foi primeiramente publicado em Comunicação...
Geflüchtete sind in vielfältige transnationale Netzwerke eingebunden. Im langen Sommer der Migration nutzten viele diese Kontakte für die Flucht, wie auch dieser Beitrag zeigt. Inzwischen leisten viele in Deutschland lebende Geflüchtete wichtige Unterstützung für Angehörige in Kriegs- und Krisengebieten.
It crept out quietly under cover of darkness, but I’m pleased to say that today saw the publication of a new paper: Van der Linden, Tom T. P., Michael P. Taylor, Amy Campbell, Brian D. Curtice, René Dederichs, Lucas N. Lerzo, John A. Whitlock, D. Cary Woodruff and Emanuel Tschopp. 2025. Introduction to Diplodocoidea.
Jay Odenbaugh reviews From Biological Practice to Scientific Metaphysics, edited by William C Bausman, Janella K Baxter &
Nuria Román, DR © Barro, raíces y cuerda Menorca, España. 2014. Parte de la colección Coser la Tierra Sitio de la autora Esta es una reproducción digital, con fines de divulgación, de una obra original proporcionada por su autor o propietario. Todos los derechos están reservados por la artista.
As the wave of LLM generated research swells, how can you tell whether it is legit? A fast growing proportion of science contains results generated by Large Language Models (LLMs) and other forms of generative AI. Researchers rely on virtual assistants to do their literature reviews, summarize previous research, and write texts for journal articles (Kwon, 2025). As a result, AI generated research swells to immense proportions.
TLDR/Summary Introduction I attended the European Urban Resilience Forum (Rotterdam, June 25-27), which brought together city leaders, policy makers, and resilience practitioners grappling with an uncomfortable reality: traditional approaches to climate adaptation may no longer be sufficient in an era of converging and interacting global risks. Rotterdam’s vice-mayor discussed life six metres below sea level, … Continue reading "Think Beyond Climate: What New Zealand Can Learn from the European Urban Resilience Forum 2025"