WHYY CEO gives an update on WPSU purchase. (And it will still be 'WPSU') As WHYY moves forward with acquiring WPSU, the CEO of the Philadelphia-based public media station outlined those plans, including having it operate as a stand-alone entity, dialing up fundraising and ...

For folks who, like me, have been wondering how to support the #WHYY efforts to save #WPSU, they've now announced that the best move is to donate to WPSU: radio.wpsu.org/2025-10-28/w...

Bike under a train under a car under a plane

Qapla’! A great ending to a wonderful talk on science engagement and learning with students from @jasonwilliamsny.bsky.social

(to be clear, since I realized this post could be ambiguous, I am fully in support of this democratization of noodle diagram) 😁

Pierre-Étienne Jacques' slide showing the UseGalaxy.ca infrastructure

UseGalaxy.org compute architecture diagram

I did not present my beloved usegalaxy.org infrastructure noodle diagram at this year's #usegalaxy #GBCC2025, and yet... something felt familiar about Pierre-Étienne Jacques' presentation on the usegalaxy.ca infrastructure 🤔

What’s more, one of their key points for choosing Galaxy was its commitment to reproducibility and transparency, which I always love to hear.

Diagram showing the vEPAC pipeline

My favorite #usegalaxy conference talks are always the ones from folks using Galaxy in completely different domains, and Leandro Liborio explaining its use at STFC for their entire plasma accelerator simulation pipeline wins the prize for me at the #GBCC2025.

James at Penn State in 2006.

On this day, five years ago, we lost James Taylor. The Galaxy continues, and the JXTX Foundation has enabled numerous students to attend genomic data science meetings. Help us continue by donating here: jxtxfoundation.org/donate/

JXTX + CSHL 2025 Biology of Genomes Scholarship JXTX + CSHL 2025 Biology of Genomes Scholarship

Tomorrow is the deadline for applications for JXTX Scholarships for the CSHL Biology of Genomes! The application is lightweight - just a couple brief statements about your work! @cshlmeetings.bsky.social @jxtxfoundation.bsky.social jxtxfoundation.org/news/2025-2-...

@universalhub.com magnitude 4.1 near York Harbor: earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/.... I felt it all the way out in the Nashoba Valley.