This year we celebrate 15 years of rOpenSci! First up we have a coworking session followed by a couple casual virtual community celebrations. Please join us! Read more in our blog post about these ...
[blog] Introducing distionary for Building and Probing Distributions 🐟 🔔 Vincenzo Coia presents distionary, a package for quickly and easily making probability distributions from a couple of inputs ...
In 2025, many federal scientific grants were disrupted, frozen or cut under the Trump administration, affecting thousands of research awards and billions of dollars in funding. Much of that science ...
Cuts to scientific research focused disproportionately on research around diversity equity and inclusion. Some researchers say we're just beginning to understand the impact. In 2025, many federal ...
Alchemical language is famous for its obscurity, using symbols, cover names, and elaborate allegories to disguise chemical processes and ingredients. This secrecy has been contrasted with the ...
Ask a bunch of scientists whether they use spreadsheets in their work and you’re bound to touch a nerve. Many have sworn off spreadsheets, others swear by them and some swear profusely when they’re ...
Tens of millions of dollars in NSF grants have been slashed, and scientists fear the US is about to lose a generation of climate researchers. This story is part of MIT Technology Review’s "America ...