Researchers paid $8.968 billion for their findings to be freely accessible. 🧵1/10

Our new paper is out! 🚀 BaYaka hunter-gatherer children are 3x more active than WHO recommendations & stay active as they age—unlike US/UK kids, whose activity declines with the start of formal schooling 📉. Read more in Scientific Reports: rdcu.be/d72T1

Estimate the total costs of your academic publications using this tool built on OpenAlex data! #opendata

Introducing `OpenDeepResearcher` 🌎 An open-source AI agent that does comprehensive research for you. Just provide a topic, and the AI will go off, do research, and return a comprehensive report. How it works:

🚨New webinar! Join us on 6 March to learn why #NextStepsStudy, our national cohort study of millennials is such a valuable research resource and discover some of the first findings at age 32. Sign up now: bit.ly/3CDgFFY

I am happy to see more scientists back here on X (aka Twitter) commenting and engaging with the community. This is the #1 lesson for all of us from everything that is happening these days: Researchers/Scientists cannot retreat to their own little echo-chambers. They have to

The association of free speech with 'The Right' is a very unhealthy trend in our culture. CAF - just like The Free Speech Union Academics For Academic Freedom Alumni for Free Speech and many other groups - are for free speech. Not just right-wing speech, not just conservative speech, but all free speech

🚀 Day 0: Warming up for #OpenSourceWeek! We're a tiny team DeepSeek exploring AGI. Starting next week, we'll be open-sourcing 5 repos, sharing our small but sincere progress with full transparency. These humble building blocks in our online service have been documented,

📢 Join us this Thursday 27 February to learn about mode effects in the UK cohort studies and discover methods for handling them. Sign up now for this free webinar: bit.ly/4frrwAj

🚨 Off-Peak Discounts Alert! Starting today, enjoy off-peak discounts on the DeepSeek API Platform from 16:30–00:30 UTC daily: 🔹 DeepSeek-V3 at 50% off 🔹 DeepSeek-R1 at a massive 75% off Maximize your resources smarter — save more during these high-value hours!

Is the objective really to abolish medical research in the US and cut off the next generation of scientists? That doesn't benefit anyone. I just don't get it. This is where the graphs came from. 4/4 github.com/dhoconno/repor…

Disappointing, but not all that surprising that a bunch of Substackers & podcasters who built huge audiences between 2020-24 for being brave anti-establishment truth-tellers can't bring themselves to criticise the establishment now that it's changed hands.

DNA sequencing data for over 37,000 children and parents is now available to researchers worldwide 🧬 Collected over multiple decades, these data can be combined with existing health information provided by participating families. Read more ⤵️ sanger.ac.uk/news_item/larg…

News of the first NIH grant cuts at Columbia medical center have come in. Center grants (including of the diabetes center where I am), training grants for PhD students. PhD students are certainly not the reason for federal budget woes, they are among the most altruistically

Science cannot thrive without the next generation.

🚀 DeepSeek-V3-0324 is out now! 🔹 Major boost in reasoning performance 🔹 Stronger front-end development skills 🔹 Smarter tool-use capabilities ✅ For non-complex reasoning tasks, we recommend using V3 — just turn off “DeepThink” 🔌 API usage remains unchanged 📜 Models are

Introducing Qwen3! We release and open-weight Qwen3, our latest large language models, including 2 MoE models and 6 dense models, ranging from 0.6B to 235B. Our flagship model, Qwen3-235B-A22B, achieves competitive results in benchmark evaluations of coding, math, general

🚀 DeepSeek-R1-0528 is here! 🔹 Improved benchmark performance 🔹 Enhanced front-end capabilities 🔹 Reduced hallucinations 🔹 Supports JSON output & function calling ✅ Try it now: chat.deepseek.com 🔌 No change to API usage — docs here: api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/reasoni… 🔗