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Data journeys in a research career: investigating the effect of immigration on the labour market

  • 17 April 2019

Nina Heyden, a US student on a Fulbright fellowship at the University of Essex, won the university’s 2018 Secondary Data Analysis Award for an MSc investigating the effects of immigration on the labour market. Here she discusses her journey of investigation with the data.

Data journeys in a research career: Laura J Brown – How does the environment affect women’s choices around breastfeeding?

  • 8 April 2019

Laura J Brown has used two British cohort studies to explore how environmental circumstances impact on whether women choose to breastfeed their babies.

#CiteTheData – International data perspectives: Building energy resilience

  • 2 April 2019

We’re celebrating the launch of our refreshed international data platform with a review of recent research and policy analyses using the UK Data Service’s international macrodata.

Police Rewired – using data to fight crime and increase public safety

  • 25 March 2019

Lewis Westbury explains how Police Rewired – a voluntary group – used data from the Crime Survey of England and Wales to develop practical tools to help in the fight against crime.

Much ado about next to nothing: tracking progress on reducing exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke

  • 18 March 2019

Sean Semple and Linsay Gray have been analysing data on second-hand smoke and discovering that a zero result may not mean what you’d expect!

Introducing our judges for the 2019 UK Data Service Data Impact Fellows Programme

  • 4 March 2019

Neil Dymond-Green introduces the judges for the UK Data Service Data Impact Fellows Programme 2019.

#DataImpactFellows – what have they gained from the scheme?

  • 21 February 2019

As we invite applications for new #DataImpactFellows, we find out what current Impact Fellows have gained from the scheme.

Digital Health Network launch in Sydney

  • 18 February 2019

Rachel Oldroyd, one of our Data Impact Fellows, introduces us to the Digital Health Network, whose initial meeting was in Sydney in December 2018.

In #LoveDataWeek, celebrating four years of the Data Impact Blog with a look back

  • 11 February 2019

In #LoveDataWeek we thought we’d celebrate four years of the #DataImpactBlog with a look back over some of the varied posts from the last four years.

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