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What does the NIH 2023 Data Management and Sharing Policy mean for you?
By Janice Hermer, Karalyn Ostler, Kevin Pardon, and Matthew Harp A new National Institute of Health (NIH) Data Management and Sharing Policy goes into effect on January 25, 2023. The last policy was implemented in 2003, nearly twenty years ago! With this update, all NIH gr...
3 takeaways from the 2022 White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
Anali Maughan Perry - Head, Open Science and Scholarly Communication It’s been an exciting first month of the semester, especially with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) releasing a memorandum on Ensuring Free, Immediate, and Equitable Access to Federally Funded Researc...
Unit for Data Science and Analytics Fall 2022 Schedule
The Unit for Data Science is a hub for research collaborations and student mentorship. It is a one-of-a-kind resource at ASU Library. Opportunities to get involved and learn about data science are through a free online Canvas course, a Podcast, and/or attend our open virtu...
Sowing Doubt: Anti-“Big Tech” Narratives, Parler, and the Alt-Tech Attention Economy
By Michael Simeone and Shawn Walker June 1, 2022 It was the spring of 2020, and the presidential election was only a few months away when Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) decided to gamble big on an all-out political offensive. From the start of the 2020 presidential election cycle, there were early sig...
BARDA challenge
Our team was approached to take part in the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) challenge during the Fall 2021 semester at Arizona State University (ASU). This competition was interested in predicting hospitalizations in children under the age of 18 with COVID. The analysi...
Federal Government makes it easier to Love Your Data
Laura Vlieg, Research Data Curation Intern Researchers should distribute information widely and free of cost: so say proponents of the concept of open access. One prong of open access is the open data movement, which seeks to democratize access to the vast amount of data produced on a daily basis. ...
Showing your love and sharing your work, make a match with ASU's Research Data Repository
Each February, you celebrate your appreciation for the people you love, but it is also a time to celebrate your passion for your work. Love Your Data Week, February 14–18, is a five-day, international event providing a unique opportunity to show your data some love as well! Let your data know you ca...
Twitter stock price prediction
After analyzing the correlation between Reddit data and stock prices from a blog post, we at the Unit for Data Science and Analytics began to wonder: “What about Twitter data”? We have seen in the past how certain tweets have affected stock prices, for better or for worse. So, we formulated the hypo...
Are your data more important than your interpretations? Probably - tDAR News
tDAR news post by Chris Nicholson Director for the Center for Digital Antiquity on the value of sharing Data and FAIR Data is good for science....