by Admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
NumFOCUS is pleased to announce the newest addition to our fiscally sponsored projects: MDAnalysis MDAnalysis is a Python library for the analysis of computer simulations of many-body systems at the molecular scale, spanning use cases from interactions of drugs with...
by Admin | Dec 5, 2019 | Blog
SunPy to Receive NASA Grant The SunPy Project and NumFOCUS are pleased to announce that a proposal submitted to NASA Headquarters Heliophysics Data Environment Enhancements Program has been selected for funding. The one-year proposal, entitled “Supporting and...
by Terry Foor | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog
Giving Tuesday 2019 marked the start of NumFOCUS’s year-end fundraising campaign, and this year’s effort began with a major donation from the organization’s Board President, Andy Terrel. “Today I’m pledging a gift of $2,500 to help kick off the...
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog
Hello, NumFOCUS Community! It’s me, Gina—the Director of Communications and Culture. Most of the time I write these blog posts from a more “official” point of view. Today I’m writing very personally, from me to all of you, to let you know that...
by Admin | Nov 25, 2019 | Blog
The Astropy Project, which provides software tools and infrastructure to facilitate research by professional astronomers, has received a $900,000 grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Funding will be administered by NumFOCUS—the largest grant NumFOCUS has...
by Admin | Nov 22, 2019 | Blog
NumFOCUS is pleased to announce the newest addition to our fiscally sponsored projects: mlpack. Mlpack is a fast, flexible machine learning library suitable for both data science prototyping and deployment. Written in C++, mlpack aims to provide fast, extensible...