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How did a star researcher into the medical mystery of chronic fatigue syndrome end up in jail and unemployed. For the first time, Judy Mikovits tells Casey Schwartz her story.
In this report, we present the results of Ithaka S+R’s study of the scholarly practices of academic chemists. This study, funded by Jisc, presents
Nice analogy to the data lifecycle.
Cornell Chronicle: Daily news from Cornell University
Documentation for the Open Data Census application
Big pharma screwing with data.
This one's amusing! But it shows how bad science can be rooted out by reanalyzing data.
Creates a "companion website" for a paper that enables others to run related code on related data.
By James Kwak I spent the past two days at a financial regulation conference in Washington (where I saw more BlackBerries than I have seen in years—can’t lawyers and lobbyists afford decent p…
Another angle on the Yankaskas case.
Computational researchers have trouble managing the numerous code and data files generated by their experiments, comparing the results of trials executed with different parameters, and keeping up-to-date notes on what they learned from past successes and failures. Burrito is a Linux-based system that automates as much of this experiment organization and notetaking process as possible, thus freeing researchers to focus on their actual work.
Exploring developments in digital data, information and knowledge within socio-cultural and political-economic contexts and their implications for social justice.
Free and Funny Confession Ecard: Now, CERN, aren't you glad you spent all that money on the LHC just in time for FermiLab to find the Higgs lurking in their OLD data? Here, have a donut. Create and send your own custom Confession ecard.
Big Data is pushing into the humanities, as evidenced by new, illuminating computer analyses of literary history.