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Cnidarian Nightlight (Season 3: Episode 17)


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Get ready for friendly giant viruses, the ancient origins of bioluminescence, sneaky bacteria, R codename Puppy Cup, a Super Mario Bros. explanation of R piping, and grants for rare cancer research. Science On.


References:

  • A giant virus infecting the amoeboflagellate Naegleria
  • Evolution of bioluminescence in Anthozoa with emphasis on Octocorallia
  • Burkholderia thailandensis uses a type VI secretion system to lyse protrusions without triggering host cell responses
  • [Rd] R 4.4.0 is released
  • Navigating the Data Pipes: An R Programming Journey with Mario Bros.
  • NIH: Pathway to Independence Award
  • NIH: Small Business Transition Grant For Early Career Scientists
  • DoD: Rare Cancers, Concept Award
  • GenScript Life Science Research Grant Program

  • R Packages:

    • slap: Simplified Error Handling
    • RobRegression: Robust Multivariate Regression
    • donutsk: Construct Advanced Donut Charts
    • ...more
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      Science Research WeeklyBy Mark R Williamson