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How it looks when your science is correct! The cosmic inflation theory was firstly described in the 1980s and now evidence has been found to support this theory. All pretty awesome news for understanding the big bang that started our universe. Well done +Andrei Linde and the #BICEP2 team!

How it looks when your science is correct! The cosmic inflation theory was firstly described in the 1980s and now evidence has been found to support this theory. All pretty awesome news for understanding the big bang that started our universe. Well done +Andrei Linde and the #BICEP2 team!

Read more +BBC News for the full background: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-26605974

#stanforduniversity #bicep2 #cosmicinflation #bigbang #bigbangtheory

How the return of wolves changed Yellowstone in quite a dramatic way. Really cool to see how such a small imbalance in biodiversity can upset a region this much and how quickly nature revives when the balance is repaired.

How the return of wolves changed Yellowstone in quite a dramatic way. Really cool to see how such a small imbalance in biodiversity can upset a region this much and how quickly nature revives when the balance is repaired.

#yellowstone #wolves #biodiversity

Is anyone using Projects to deal with their science stuff?

Is anyone using Projects to deal with their science stuff?

How does it compare to having a combination of evernote and github? How does it deal with large datasets? Is it easy to integrate in your workflow? Any reason why I should use this?

Questions, questions, questions…..

#science #data #datamanagement #evernote #github #projects

Projects
Projects is the safe and simple way to manage your research outputs.. With features just for researchers, you’ll have more time for making discoveries.

This sounds extremely promising for those using data frames in R!

This sounds extremely promising for those using data frames in R!

#R #dplyr

Originally shared by +Sharon Machlis

If you use plyr, you'll probably want to know about what +Hadley Wickham tweeted is "the next iteration of plyr with more speed, a nicer API, and seamless database support" specifically for data frames.

http://blog.rstudio.org/2014/01/17/introducing-dplyr/

Introducing dplyr
dplyr is a new package which provides a set of tools for efficiently manipulating datasets in R. dplyr is the next iteration of plyr, focussing on only data frames. dplyr is faster, has a more cons…