Taking notes and drawing little images helps me think, but they are also helpful to others. Would sketchnoting also be for you?

Nearly 300 malaria prevention health leaders from 45 countries met virtually on November 20, 2024, in parallel English and French sessions of REACH. This new initiative connects organizational leaders tackling malaria prevention and control – and other pressing health challenges – across borders.

The Open Bioinformatics Foundation (OBF) Event Fellowship program aims to promote diverse participation at events promoting open-source bioinformatics software development and open science practices in the biological research community.

A ‘Bear’-y Blessed Life: Grizzly and Polar Bear Adventures A ‘Bear’-y Blessed Life: Grizzly and Polar Bear Adventures The Majestic Grizzly Bear Grizzly Bears, also known as North American Brown Bears, are a subspecies of the brown bear, distinguished by their massive size and distinctive shoulder hump.

As the YouTubers would say, “A lot of you have been asking me about how to write cheminformatics blog posts.” Well, not a lot, but at least a couple! I realized that there’s a pattern to how I write cheminformatics blog posts (16 so far), so I’m sharing that here. My blog posts are intended to be tutorials that explore a topic, usually with existing tools. I figure out how to accomplish a cheminformatics objective, then share that.

This post is part of a living literature review on societal collapse. You can find an indexed archive here. Reflecting about the end of our modern civilization requires counterfactual thinking, because fortunately it hasn’t happened yet. But this is not the only way counterfactuals help us understand collapse better. We can also create counterfactuals to reflect about past events.

Das Projekt PALOMERA ( Policy Alignment of Open Access Monographs in the European Research Area ) richtete am 28. und 29. Oktober eine Abschlusskonferenz in Ljubljana aus, auf der die jüngst erschienenen Recommendations for Open Access Books vorgestellt wurden.

This is reposted from the original at https://blog.stephenturner.us/p/expand-your-bluesky-network-with-r. ---I’m encouraging everyone I know online to join the scientific community on Bluesky.Bluesky for Science Stephen Turner·Nov 16Read full storyIn that post I link to several starter packs — lists of accounts posting about a topic that you can follow individually or all at once to start filling out your network.I started

This post is inspired by the Bluesky Network Analyzer made by @theo.io. I’m encouraging everyone I know online to join the scientific community on Bluesky. In that post I link to several starter packs — lists of accounts posting about a topic that you can follow individually or all at once to start filling out your network. I started following accounts of people I knew from X and from a few starter packs I came across.

Critically Endangered African Penguins – Seeking Peace and Food The Struggle for Survival The critically endangered African penguins are facing a continuous struggle in their quest for survival. Their natural habitats are rapidly diminishing due to several human and environmental threats.

Today in my stats class, my students saw me realize, in real-time, that you can include random intercepts in poisson models that you couldn’t in ordinary gaussian models, and this might be a nicer way to deal with overdispersion than moving to a negative binomial model.