Behind the numbers: The many practical ways data science is proving its worth

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Data has now become a prevalent and increasingly useful tool, utilized in almost every corner of society, as the popular Reddit sub Data Is Beautiful demonstrates. But it is not just Redditors that are putting this information to use. As a recent post on Tech World demonstrated, there is a strong future ahead for the growing subject of data science, with a variety of uses, such as to build stronger businesses, diversify career opportunities and to create tailored algorithms for business success.

Scientists are now using the power of data science to tackle some of the world’s most pressing issues. El Nino, the warm phase of the El Niño Southern Oscillation, is triggered by periodic warming in the eastern Pacific Ocean which can trigger drought in some regions, heavy rain in others. Given that recent headlines have issued a warning of 70% chance that this event will occur this year, it is clearly

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