How has the world delt with waste over time?
Is there a most dangerous place on earth for Earthquakes? Because earthquakes are so frequent (Alaska reports an earthquake almost every day!) and can be easily tracked anywhere in the world, we have a vast amount of data on these plate slips. With this data, we can determine the safest locations in the world to live and the places to stay away when it comes to avoiding intense earthquakes.
Could this be the Super Bowl of introductory data science exercises? Does her presence at a game influence the success that the Kansas City Chiefs have on the football field? Does Taylor’s presence have a measurable effect on the individual play of Travis Kelce? We know all too well how to approach questions like these, and that is with data. It's just our style.
Which celestial body has the most influence on the Earth? (Universal Law of Gravity)
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The idea that teams play better at home is one of the most common sports fan axioms out there - but how do the observations of fans hold up to the data?
How do flatwing males find mates without song? In what ways do their methods differ from those used by males that can produce song?
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Why do most male crickets on Kauai have flat wings? Could parasitoid flies have contributed to the loss of song for male crickets?
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How does the theory of island biogeography help explain the distribution of wildlife in the Cleveland Metroparks?
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How does gene expression differ between human fibroblasts and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS)?
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Is the length of the Bayfield harbor ice season changing over time?
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What effect does the presence of a wasp have on blow fly oviposition? Do blow flies use either smell or visual clues to detect wasps?
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Make sense of data trends by digging into the happenings and history behind the numbers . Students interpret graphs to suggest why certain Googlesearches (and likely purchases) spike around Halloween and other times.
Using Wisconsin Fast Plants, we can see in the impacts of genetic inheritance through artificial selection in a short period of time.
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Use data science to analyze the data from FiveThirtyEight.com and draw your own conclusions about who is the most valuable player
Interpret authentic lab data on material characteristics and make recommendations for future research on superconductors
Examining freezing points of solutions by exploring data on how to create the ideal ice cream!
