New research uses data science to investigate how diversity in the field of history affects new knowledge and vice versa.

A set of tools called Movebank makes it easier to gather and manage massive amounts of animal tracking data.

Scholars across University say Harvard is well-suited to the challenge owing to breadth, size of intellectual resources, experience.

Undergraduate programs are springing up across the US to meet the burgeoning demand for workers trained in big data. Yet many of the programs lack training in the ethical use of data science.

Data science infrastructure is sorely needed in many places. Doctors Without Borders brings medical help to nations in need, but similar efforts are relatively small for statistics.

New research uses big data analysis to examine what men have said in response to #MeToo allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment against them.

Data scientists analyzed camera trap photos from 15 tropical rainforests to uncover a previously unknown relationship between the biodiversity of mammals and forests.

A new interactive map estimates the risk that students with COVID-19 will show up at school on a given day anywhere in the US.

Check out the COVID-19 US State Policy Database to keep yourself up-to-date on what your state is doing to fight the pandemic and its economic fallout.

Data science provides a foundation for an important front in the battle against COVID-19. The Harvard Data Science Review, a journal of the Harvard Data Science Initiative, is helping keep data scientists connected and up to date on the latest findings.