7 February 2016 | Health
Every day, more data about our lives is being generated than ever before. When it comes to saving lives, the bigger the data the better - but what to do with it all?
Ninety per cent of the data in the world has been created in the past two years alone, experts estimate - and the reason for that is technological innovation.
The internet, mobile phones, cameras, sensors, bank cards and social media are just some of the items responsible for the massive volume of "big data" that is currently amassed every single second.
As technology has advanced, so too have the opportunities for scientists. Read more here
Every day, more data about our lives is being generated than ever before. When it comes to saving lives, the bigger the data the better - but what to do with it all?
Ninety per cent of the data in the world has been created in the past two years alone, experts estimate - and the reason for that is technological innovation.
The internet, mobile phones, cameras, sensors, bank cards and social media are just some of the items responsible for the massive volume of "big data" that is currently amassed every single second.
As technology has advanced, so too have the opportunities for scientists. Read more here
