AMES, Iowa – The third round of funding from an Iowa State University presidential initiative will build four research teams that will use big data to benefit human and animal health, improve cities ...

This brings the life sciences squarely up against the challenges of the “5 Vs” of big data: volume, veracity, velocity, variety, and value. The paper details the specific problems facing life sciences ...

MetaGraph compresses vast data archives into a search engine for scientists, opening up new frontiers of biological discovery ...

Several lectures in the third annual Big Data Training for Translational Omics Research boot camp, meeting June 15-24 on Purdue's West Lafayette campus are open to all Purdue researchers. The boot ...

Vast amounts of valuable research data remain unused, trapped in labs or lost to time. Frontiers aims to change that with ...

WASHINGTON – Among the projects that will benefit from the government’s new “big data” project is the National Institutes of Health’s "1000 Genomes Project Data Available on Cloud.” and also "Core ...

"We've had a lot of success, but we're now having backsliding, and there's a lot of work to be done," said Dr. David Goff.

When the Square Kilometer Array (SKA) Observatory goes online later this decade, it will create one of science's biggest data challenges. The SKA Observatory is a global radio telescope project built ...

I N YEARS GONE by, the wait for the announcement of winners of the Nobel prizes was a period of fun but largely uninformed ...

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. With five years of experience as a writer ...