When the current centre-right government coalition, supported by the far-right Sweden Democrats party, took office in Stockholm in October 2022, it announced a hardline “paradigm shift” in migration policy.
When the current centre-right government coalition, supported by the far-right Sweden Democrats party, took office in Stockholm in October 2022, it announced a hardline “paradigm shift” in migration policy.
Marking our 25th anniversary, we launch the Crossref Metadata Awards to emphasise our community’s role in stewarding and enriching the scholarly record. We are pleased to recognise Noyam Publishers, GigaScience Press, eLife, American Society for Microbiology, and Universidad La Salle Arequipa Perú with the Crossref Metadata Excellence Awards, and Instituto Geologico y Minero de España wins the Crossref Metadata Enrichment Award.
Following our previous DNA Day 2025 post covering where we are in the T2T (telomere-to-telomer) genomes era, we have a second expert Q&A covering the topic, this time from Kateryna Makova on the challenges (and opportunities) of
Salt, Strategy, and Civil War Kentucky In the fall of 1862, the American Civil War surged into the salt‑rich hollows of Perry County. Confederate armies had just retreated from the state after the bloody Battle of Perryville, yet detachments and partisan bands lingered in the southeastern mountains, hunting provisions the South could no longer import. Chief among those essentials was salt. Without it, armies starved; with it, they marched.
In the depths of the Great Depression, as rifle fire echoed through Harlan County’s hollows, a four‑page weekly tabloid fanned the flames of war.
Reposted from the original at https://blog.stephenturner.us/p/uv-part-3-python-in-r-with-reticulate. Two demos using Python in R via reticulate+uv: (1) Hugging Face transformers for sentiment analysis, (2) pyBigWig to query a BigWig file and visualize with ggplot2.
Personal names remain among the hardest scholarly metadata to capture properly, including for science blog posts.
Detailing yet another citation manipulation scheme in Google Scholar
In the 20 th century, Tom Clancy’s espionage novels became so popular that his publisher started hiring ghostwriters to respond to the popular demand. But in science, such a thing would be unthinkable, right? No one should contribute to a research paper and not receive their due credit. In peer reviewing, however… Everyone in academia knows it happens, but it’s treated like the problem that-shall-not-be-named.
This is part 3 of a series on uv. Other posts in this series: uv, part 1: running scripts and tools uv, part 2: building and publishing packages This post Coming soon… Python and R I get the same question all the time from up and coming data scientists in training: “should I use Python or R?” My answer is always the same: it’s not Python versus R, it’s python
Let’s get one thing clear: in biotechnology, innovation isn’t optional. It’s existential. In Chapter 4 of the NSCEB Final Report , the message is unambiguous - if the United States wants to maintain its leadership in biotechnology and national security, we must out-innovate our strategic competitors. That doesn’t just mean investing more.