Map shows risk of COVID cases at your county’s schools
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.
Nov. 18, 2020 • ~4 min
What’s your state doing about COVID? Check this database
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.
Nov. 10, 2020 • ~6 min
Avalanches inspire tool to predict ‘black swan’ events
By looking systems in which things suddenly go very wrong, researchers created a tool that could help predict the next gigantic global disaster.
Aug. 6, 2020 • ~7 min
Avalanches inspire tool to predict ‘black swan’ events
Looking at systems where things go very wrong suddenly, researchers have created a tool that could help predict the next gigantic global disaster.
Aug. 6, 2020 • ~7 min
AI methods make COVID-19 forecasting more local
Inspired by artificial intelligence techniques, researchers have developed a new COVID-19 forecasting tool that could give more accurate local info.
Aug. 6, 2020 • ~7 min
5 tips for coping with COVID-19 stat overload
Overwhelmed by all the COVID-19 statistics in the news? Here are five tips from data scientists for handling the glut of information.
July 15, 2020 • ~9 min
Dashboard displays COVID-19 disparities by county
A new dashboard shows the disparities in how COVID-19 affects different income levels, various racial groups, and those with other health conditions.
July 6, 2020 • ~5 min
With so many COVID-19 models, which is best?
Policymakers need to use data to guide their response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A new process brings together many models to give them the best info.
May 8, 2020 • ~8 min
Big data says time’s running out to save the environment
"The more we map and analyze, the more we find the state of the environment, albeit Antarctic ice sheets, wetlands, or forests, is dire."
April 27, 2020 • ~5 min
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