Forty years ago, the introduction of modern meta-analysis brought the scientific method to reviews and syntheses of research results from multiple studies. The consequences of its widespread adoption have fundamentally changed the way scientists view scientific information, and ushered in an era of evidence-based decisions and the resolution of fundamental questions in medicine, ecology, psychology and many other fields.

Interview with four authors of the FANTOM5 collection

Country listing of invasive species

A project using open-data from the Tara Oceans Expedition to generate open-data for microbial ecology