Feb. 9, 2019 NSF 2026 Idea Machine: Reinventing Scientific Talent The National Science Foundation's 2026 Idea Machine is a competition aimed at helping inform the U.S. agenda for science and engineering. Contestants submit entries regarding the most pressing research questions of the coming decade. Entries are available
March 18, 2019 Data Mining 3D Protein Structures, CyVerse Style CyVerse community member Peter Rose and his team have developed a structural bioinformatics application that provides reproducibility, scalability, and interactivity to efforts to mine the worldwide Protein Data Bank.
Oct. 24, 2019 Researchers 'Light Up' the Plant Tree of Life In the largest plant genome project to date, an international consortium of researchers generated gene sequences from more than 1,100 species, providing a framework for 1 billion years of green plant evolution. The data are available in the CyVerse Data C
Sept. 2, 2019 UA Campus Comes Together to Celebrate Digital Literacy Research Bazaar Arizona – an innovative marketplace where researchers, students, educators, and data science enthusiasts can mingle, discuss, learn, share, and co-create on topics from how to code software to research publication – has brought together me
May 7, 2019 Research Bazaar Returns to the University of Arizona on May 20–22 Researchers at all levels from all disciplines are encouraged to attend, especially PhD and research master's students. Research technologists and engineers who support researchers to do their job should also come along!
Feb. 2, 2019 CyVerse Community Member and Astrophysicist Helps Lead Event Horizon Telescope Data Processing A CyVerse collaborator and astrophysicist helps lead data processing efforts for the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project, an international collaboration aiming to capture the first image of a black hole by integrating eight telescopes to create a planet
Aug. 5, 2019 Inaugural Open Science Course Teaches Best Practices In early June, CyVerse kicked off its novel curriculum for Foundational Open Science Skills, or FOSS, a week-long summer-camp style training designed to introduce principal investigators – both new and established – to principles, technologies, and best p