Episode 18: DNA, DNA Everywhere

19/05/2023 6 min Temporada 2 Episodio 18

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Episode Synopsis

Get ready for human environmental DNA, over-the-top cosmological energy, rafting microbes, bimodal biomass, Julia 1.9’s releases, SAS patents, the freeCodeCamp repository, and Department of Defense melanoma grants. Science On.

References:

Inadvertent human genomic bycatch and intentional capture raise beneficial applications and ethical concerns with environmental DNA
A global phylogeny of butterflies reveals their evolutionary history, ancestral hosts and biogeographic origins
Multiwavelength observations of the extraordinary accretion event AT2021lwx
Chitin utilization by marine picocyanobacteria and the evolution of a planktonic lifestyle
Ancient gene linkages support ctenophores as sister to other animals
The sizes of life
Julia 1.9 Highlights
SAS inventors celebrate 54 new patents
Poisson HMM: The model of count time series
freeCodeCamp
Awesome Remote Job
DOD: Melanoma Idea Award
NIA: Analyses of CALERIE Datasets and Biospecimens
Burrough Wellcome Fund: PATH
ACMG Foundation: Training Awards and Fellowships


R packages:

BIDistances: Bioinformatic Distances
rchemo: Dimension Reduction, Regression and Discrimination for Chemometrics
ggflowchart: Flowcharts with 'ggplot2'