Castor receives $12M in Series A Funding to Use Data to Simplify the Clinical Research Process
- Thursday, 20 August 2020
- Analytics
Scientists from all over the globe are racing to find a vaccine for Covid-19. Among the types of scientists playing a massive role are biochemists, microbiologists, scientists specializing in infectious diseases; and now data scientists.
Read more...Microsoft Powers Data Servers for 48 Hours Using Hydrogen Fuel Cells
- Monday, 10 August 2020
- Big data
In an industry first, Microsoft powered a row of data servers for 48 hours using only hydrogen fuel cells. This comes after the tech giant pledged to be carbon negative by the year 2030. Microsoft who is currently using diesel fuel to power their back-up generators are exploring their options to reduce their reliance on fossil fuels.
Read more...Data Scientist Creates Her Own Covid-19 Community Dashboard Despite Being Fired by the State of Florida
- Tuesday, 16 June 2020
- Big data
Poet Maya Angelou once said, “if you don’t like something, change it…” and that’s exactly what data scientist Rebekah Jones did. Dissatisfied with the way the Department of Health in the state of Florida was reporting Covid-19 statistics - Jones created her own dashboard to accurately depict infection and death rates in her state.
Read more...Data Scientists Must Report Accurate Data at All Costs
- Monday, 08 June 2020
- Big data
As the world turns to data to solve some of the world’s most perplexing problems – data science has been thrust into the spotlight. Data is manipulated, shifted, and placed into different combinations that produce results, theories, and predictions. In the past, data has been challenged and criticized for the benefit of science to guarantee that the calculations and statistics are correct. But as governments are heightened amid Covid-19 and governments are anxious to restart the economy – data scientists in the United States are under pressure to produce positive results that show declining infection rates – even if it’s not accurate.
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