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Join the Movement: Get Involved with Data4Science
Go back to How does it work? At Data4Science , we believe science should be open, inclusive, and powered by people. That’s why we’re inviting you — whether you’re a curious individual or a researcher — to be part of a global movement that’s changing how we understand health, behavior, and the world around us. 🙋 For Individuals: Be Part of Something Bigger Ever wondered what it feels like to shape the future of science? Here’s your chance. You can join Data4Science as a volun

Melinda Mills
Nov 82 min read


🔒 Your Data, Our Promise: How We Keep Your Information Safe
Go back to How does it work? Let’s be honest — when it comes to data, trust is everything at Data4Science , your privacy isn’t just a policy. It’s the foundation of everything we do. We know that joining us means placing your personal data in our hands — and that’s a big deal. So, here’s how we protect it, why you can feel confident taking part, and what “risk” really looks like (spoiler: it’s pretty minimal). 🧱 Built on Trust, Backed by Law We follow the strictest internati

Melinda Mills
Nov 84 min read


Discover Yourself, Change the World: Why Joining Data4Science Is a Game-Changer
Go back to How does it work? Ever wondered what your data says about you ? Or how your everyday digital life could help scientists uncover breakthroughs in health, behavior, and wellbeing? Most of us have a trail of personal data sitting quietly on apps and platforms — but when you ask for it back, it usually arrives as a giant, confusing file full of numbers, codes, and random letters. Not exactly fun bedtime reading. That’s where Data4Science comes in. We’re a team of curi

Melinda Mills
Nov 83 min read


💡 How Does Data4Science Work?
Go back to How does it work? So, you’re curious about Data4Science — and maybe wondering what actually happens when you join? Great question! Here’s the inside scoop on how it all works — simply, safely, and entirely online. 🧬 Joining Data4Science Everything happens through our App or your computer — no lab coats required. When you join, you’ll: Read about what participation means and how it helps science. Sign a consent form to show you understand and agree. Read and acc

Melinda Mills
Nov 83 min read


Our Mission: Unlocking the Power of Data — Together
The Mission Behind Data4Science At Data4Science, we believe knowledge is power — and that power should belong to everyone, not just big tech companies. Our mission is simple but ambitious: to build one of the world’s largest collections of information to help people and scientists understand more about health, behavior, and how our environment shapes both . Every one of us carries clues in our data — in how we move, how we rest, how we connect with others, and even in the air

Melinda Mills
Nov 84 min read


We discovered how your chronotype might protect your health
Do you know what your chronotype is? That is whether you are morning or evening person. Did you know that your chronotype can impact...

Melinda Mills
Nov 18, 20242 min read


We used data for good to help displaced people in Ukraine
In April 2023, our Data4Science team, lead by Senior Data Scientist Dr Douglas Leasure , published a novel paper that provides one of...

Melinda Mills
Nov 18, 20242 min read


We discovered genetic variants influencing fertility
According to the World Health Organisation , around 17.5% of the adult population – roughly 1 in 6 – experience infertility, with an...

Melinda Mills
Nov 18, 20243 min read
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