There are a number of galaxies that have been reported to lack dark matter. This is weird in a universe made of dark matter. It is also weird in MOND, which (if true) is what causes the inference of dark matter. So how can this happen?
Partizipative Ansätze gewinnen in der Flucht- und Migrationsforschung zunehmend an Bedeutung, doch wie lassen sie sich praxisnah umsetzen? Die Rezension stellt das Methodenhandbuch „Migration Impact Assessment – A Toolbox for Participatory Practices“ von Stefan Kordel und Marika Gruber vor.
Eine Bearbeitung ist im Urheberrecht unter anderem dann ohne Zustimmung der Urheberin erlaubt, wenn sie hinreichend Abstand zum Ursprungswerk aufweist. Doch was ist eine Bearbeitung und wann hat sie den hinreichenden Abstand? Das wird hier anhand eines Beispiels erklärt.
Matt’s staying with me for a few days, and we’re working into the night trying to put a stake through the heart of a long-running project. He just left the room to take a quick break, and I snapped this photo of the work area. We have everything we need!
¿Te gustaría que tus datos de investigación fueran fáciles de encontrar, accesibles, interoperables y reutilizables? Los principios FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) son la clave para lograrlo. En este post, te explico cómo aplicarlos de manera práctica, con herramientas y consejos útiles. 1. ¿Por qué hacer tus datos FAIR?
From decoding life to redesigning society, the moonshots that chart our biological future
ChatGPT can be (mis)used to conduct scientific peer review with a predetermined outcome.
I started adding citations to my blog posts around 2012 using the Kcite plugin.‡ Rogue Scholar is a service that monitors registered blog sources and adds all sorts of value to the original post, including identifying such citations and creating a list of them.
Meet Larry, the Scientific Cat Larry — a fluffy, slightly overweight cat — has achieved what many postdocs or even professors only dream of: becoming the most cited “author” in his field. Obviously, Larry has never written a word or attended a conference. His main activities? Napping, demanding food, and scratching furnitures. Yet, there he is — the most cited author without lifting a paw.How Did We Get Here?
Two years ago, I posted on the topic “Internet Archeology: reviving a 2001 article published in the Internet Journal of Chemistry (IJC)”. The IJC had been founded in 1998, in part at least to “re-invent” the scholarly journal by elevating research data to being a more integrated part of the overall article, rather than as […]
Two almost complete and gapless genomes of the sex-changing central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps) are published today in GigaScience to help tackle the mystery of reptile sex determination. Read more here.