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Technology Editor, Nature
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By Jeffrey Perkel Verified| Nature Verified When it comes to single-cell gene-expression data, biologists face an embarrassment of riches. There are thousands of data sets to choose from. Unfortunately, those data sets have not all been processed in the same way; they might use different names for similar or identical cells or tissues; and they are scattered across the Internet — or available only on request. Smart software untangles gene regulation in cells Using any one data set is relatively straightforward.
By Jeffrey Perkel Verified| Nature Verified In late 2021, midway through the COVID-19 pandemic, George Stagg was preparing to give exams to his mathematics and statistics students at the University of Newcastle, UK. Some would use laptops, others would opt for tablets or mobile phones. Not all of them could even use the programming language that was the subject of the test: the statistical language R. “We had no control, really, over what devices those students were using,” says Stagg.
By Jeffrey Perkel Verified| Nature Verified When it comes to single-cell gene-expression data, biologists face an embarrassment of riches. There are thousands of data sets to choose from. Unfortunately, those data sets have not all been processed in the same way; they might use different names for similar or identical cells or tissues; and they are scattered across the Internet — or available only on request. Smart software untangles gene regulation in cells Using any one data set is relatively straightforward.
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Nature
Nature is a strategic consumer insights consultancy that operates as a Certified B-Corp. The company is dedicated to providing evidence-based decision-making support for businesses and organizations. With a boutique approach, Nature emphasizes adaptability, client-centric solutions, and collaborative partnerships to achieve actionable outcomes. The company specializes in strategic consumer insights, offering services that include market research, data analysis, and evidence-driven recommendations tailored to client needs. Nature combines commercial expertise with innovative methodologies to tackle complex business challenges, ensuring clients receive strategies that have measurable impact. Their offerings focus on customized research frameworks and analytical tools that help uncover market trends and consumer behavior. Nature's clients benefit from direct access to senior leadership, ensuring hands-on involvement from experienced consultants throughout projects. This approach fosters alignment with business objectives and enhances the overall effectiveness of their engagements.
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