Science Research Weekly

Episode 32: The Kirigami Engineers

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Get ready for naked-mole rat longevity transfer into mice, kirigami for engineering, a new antibiotic from microbial dark matter, eDNA for vertebrate biomonitoring, Julia cracking the top 20 programming languages, template files with R, and a Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award. Science On.


References:

  • Increased hyaluronan by naked mole-rat Has2 improves healthspan in mice
  • MIT engineers use kirigami to make ultrastrong, lightweight structures
  • An antibiotic from an uncultured bacterium binds to an immutable target
  • Vertebrate environmental DNA from leaf swabs
  • JuliaHub Newsletter August 2023
  • Bootstrap predicted means by using PROC GLMSELECT
  • Creating template files with R
  • Best Practices for Data Cleaning and Preprocessing
  • NIH: Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award
  • NIH: Research Projects to Enhance Applicability of Mammalian Models for Translational Research
  • NSF: Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases


    • R Packages:

    • artpack: Creates Generative Art Data
    • syllogi: Collection of Data Sets for Teaching Purposes
    • rmass2: Repeated Measures with Attrition: Sample Sizes and Power Levels for 2 Groups
    • scriptloc: Get the Location of the R Script that is Being Sourced/Executed
      • ...more
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      Science Research WeeklyBy Mark R Williamson