Science Research Weekly

Not Today, Supervillains (Season 3: Episode 38)

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Get ready for tuberculosis-killing plants, turtles with backpacks, remote detection of nuclear reactors, radon risk for childhood leukemia, Python trends, and Choosing the Right Chart in R. Science On.


References:

  • An O-methylflavone from Artemisia afra kills non-replicating hypoxic Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • Swimming through sand: using accelerometers to observe the cryptic, pre-emergence life-stage of sea turtle hatchlings
  • Remote reactor ranging via antineutrino oscillations
  • Increased frequency of repeat expansion mutations across different populations
  • Domestic radon exposure and childhood cancer risk by site and sex in 727 counties in the United States, 2001–2018
  • PTPRZ1-targeting RNA CAR T cells exert antigen-specific and bystander antitumor activity in glioblastoma
  • Python 3.13 and the Latest Trends: A Developer's Guide to 2025 - Live Stream Event
  • Choosing the Right Chart: A Personal Guide to Better Data Visualization


    • R Packages:

    • midoc: A Decision-Making System for Multiple Imputation
    • contrastable: Consistent Contrast Coding for Factors
    • kappaGold: Agreement of Nominal Scale Raters with a Gold Standard
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      Science Research WeeklyBy Mark R Williamson