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Eeny, Meeny, Mimas, Moe (Season 3: Episode 7)

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Get ready for a mini Mimas ocean, microbes for low-cost molecular biology, Ordovician fossils from France, a 3D-printed titanium metamaterial, Emacs for R, and a NASA omnibus funding announcement chock full of opportunity. Science On.


References:

  • A recently formed ocean inside Saturn’s moon Mimas
  • Efficient natural plasmid transformation of Vibrio natriegens enables zero-capital molecular biology
  • The quest for superheavy elements and the limit of the periodic table
  • The Cabrières Biota (France) provides insights into Ordovician polar ecosystems
  • Pleural macrophages translocate to the lung during infection to promote improved influenza outcomes
  • Titanium Multi-Topology Metamaterials with Exceptional Strength
  • An exact formula for the sampling distribution of the correlation coefficient
  • NIA Career Transition Award
  • NASA ROSES: Astrophysics Data Analysis Program
  • NASA ROSES: New Frontiers Data Analysis Program
  • NASA ROSES: Exobiology


    • R Packages:

    • circlesplot: Visualize Proportions with Circles in a Plot
    • multe: Multiple Treatment Effects Regression
    • valentine: Spread the Love for R Packages with Poetry
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      Science Research WeeklyBy Mark R Williamson