Genomes from Green Places (Season 4: Episode 13)

04/04/2025 11 min Temporada 4 Episodio 13

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Get ready for Green Saharan genomes, super-duckweed, Alzheimer’s blood tests, Volume 112 of the Journal of Statistical Software, a Litmus test for R packages, and the Top 40 New CRAN Packages for February 2025. Science On.References:Ancient DNA from the Green Sahara reveals ancestral North African lineageDuckweed genomes and epigenomes underlie triploid hybridization and clonal reproductionPlasma MTBR-tau243 biomarker identifies tau tangle pathology in Alzheimer’s diseaseGenome duplication in a long-term multicellularity evolution experimentCooperative hydrodynamics accompany multicellular-like colonial organization in the unicellular ciliate StentorJournal of Statistical Software, Volume 112Did George Box say, "All models are wrong, but some are useful"?Nested bar charts in SASBayesian proportional hazards model for a stepped-wedge designShould I Use Your R Package?February 2025 Top 40 New CRAN PackagesR Packages:castgen: Estimate Sample Size for Population Genomic StudiesClassificationEnsembles: Automatically Builds 20 Classification ModelsForecastingEnsembles: Time Series Forecasting Using 23 Individual ModelsNumericEnsembles: Automatically Runs 23 Individual and 17 Ensembles of Modelspcpr: Principal Component Pursuit for Environmental Epidemiology