Episode 13: Crazy Ants, Crazier Viruses

14/04/2023 5 min Temporada 2 Episodio 13

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Episode Synopsis

Get ready for chimeric crazy ants, viruses abounding in protists and infants alike, solar system generation in R, an awesome Python list, and a couple of nifty niche funding opportunities. Science On.

References:

Obligate chimerism in male yellow crazy ants
Large-scale invasion of unicellular eukaryotic genomes by integrating DNA viruses
Expanding known viral diversity in the healthy infant gut
Make “Solar System” Plots With {ggsolar}
Awesome Python
Microsoft PowerToys
NOSI: Assembling the Addiction Organelle Interactome
NIAID: Mechanisms of Neurotropic Virus-mediated Disease


R-packages:

fakir: Generate Fake Datasets for Prototyping and Teaching
betaNB: Bootstrap for Regression Effect Sizes
npclust: Nonparametric Tests for Incomplete Clustered Data
SQI: Soil Quality Index