Science Research Weekly

Great Sharks! (Season 3: Episode 5)


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Get ready for a newborn great white shark sighting, an ancient Martian lakebed, a potential new kingdom of viruses, the twin mysteries of correlation and covariance in R, and a clinical trial grant focused on natural products. Science On.


References:

  • Novel aerial observations of a possible newborn white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) in Southern California
  • Ground penetrating radar observations of the contact between the western delta and the crater floor of Jezero crater, Mars
  • Double-stranded RNA sequencing reveals distinct riboviruses associated with thermoacidophilic bacteria from hot springs in Japan
  • The name of the variable that contains the largest value in each row
  • How to split a large file into smaller chunks using SAS
  • Shadow and Substance: Unveiling the Twin Mysteries of Correlation and Covariance
  • NCCIH: Natural Product Early Phase Clinical Trial Phased Innovation Award

  • R Packages:

    • NoviceDeveloperResources2: Further Resources to Assist Novice Developers
    • fastglmpca: Fast Algorithms for Generalized Principal Component Analysis
    • modelfactory: Combine Statistical Models into a Tibble for Comparison
    • unigd: Universal Graphics Device
    • ...more
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      Science Research WeeklyBy Mark R Williamson