Data Analysis

What the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry says about predictive sciences

Do you have big data, lots of questions, and no expertise? This crowd-sourced data analysis platform could be the answer – if you can afford it

Researchers tackle the unlikely issue of red onion counterfeiting with E-Nose technology.

Despite a fall from grace in recent years, chemometrics has a key role to play in the interpretation of mega-variate datasets.

Can 900 million Android devices save the world while their owners sleep?

The discussion thread on an opinion article on chemometrics has been incredibly insightful – and spurred our commissioning strategy.

Academia is fundamentally broken. You’re wasting your time producing data that will never be published because the scientist down the hall didn’t publish it either. Why aren’t we more concerned?

Founded by frustrated student Mark Hahnel in 2011, figshare has blossomed to offer a cloud-based publishing solution to otherwise wasted research outputs

WADA is on a mission to rid sports of substances that impart an unfair advantage.

Full-scan mass spectrometry is about to transform the way that we do analyses ... Here, I describe the possibilities for non-targeted analysis that are opened up by recent improvements in instrumentation, compare the new approach to today’s best (targeted) practice, and look for solutions to the bottlenecks that are hindering widespread adoption of non-targeted analysis.