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{ggblanket} is an #rstats 📦 with “wrapper functions around the amazing ggplot2 package to simplify pretty visualisation.” Including: one argument for col or fill, no more remembering which scale_ function to use to set a palette. By David H davidhodge931.github.io/ggblanket/

All systems go für die lange Nacht der Wissenschaft ⁦Nacht des Wissens⁩ ⁦Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition⁩ ⁦Primatenzentrum DPZ⁩ ⁦Uni Göttingen⁩

This optical illusion – one of the best of the last few years – will really mess with your head. How many black dots are there? The answer is 12, but your visual system won't let you see them all at once. Explanation here: theverge.com/2016/9/12/1288…

A Purkinje Cell the size of the US

Interested in doing research @kirindy_forest in Madagascar? We offer a PhD position in Primate Cognition at the Kappeler-Fichtel-Lab. The project is a collaboration between the groups of Claudia Fichtel @dpz_eu and Alexander Ecker Uni Göttingen. dpz.eu/de/karriere/st… #Sciencejobs

Today we celebrate #WorldMonkeyDay with our curious common marmosets! This portrait series was taken as part of a senescence study on marmoset monkeys (Callithrix jacchus). Science can be artsy sometimes 🎨🐵

The beautiful titi monkeys (Plecturocebus cupreus) of #EBQB in #Peru 🌿🐒🎶 Primatenzentrum DPZ #EstaciónBiológicaQuebradaBlanco #Titimonkey #Amazon

Pick the fittest! Take part in a quick survey on the physical condition of male Guinea baboons! Mobile, Tablet, etc.: kogetho.shinyapps.io/Baboon_Experim… Laptop, PC: kogetho.shinyapps.io/Baboon_Experim… Please RT Primatenzentrum DPZ Leibniz ScienceCampus Primate Cognition Uni Göttingen Gesellschaft für Primatologie e.V. (GfP)