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UK Data Service experts present data workshop at health conference

Dr Vanessa Higgins and Dr Deborah Wiltshire led an online workshop on accessing and using health data from the UK Data Service at the Society for Social Medicine and Population Health (SSMPH) Conference.

Secure Lab unavailable on Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 November as major upgrade brings benefits to users

Work to roll-out a major upgrade to the UK Data Service’s Secure Lab is underway with the aim of delivering a vastly improved experience for researchers.To implement the upgrade, the Service’s IT team need to take Secure Lab offline on Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th November.

Archive director stresses the need to ‘cite the data’ as he is named a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

Director of the UK Data Archive, Professor Matthew Woollard, has stressed the need for social science researchers to cite data properly, so the impact of any research can be fully evaluated.

Diving into COVID-19 data – a cross collaboration hosted by the UK Data Service

The UK Data Service has worked with national data providers to host a digital two-day COVID-19 data dive to explore the social and economic impact of the pandemic with COVID-19 data available through the UK Data Service.

Millennium Cohort Study age 17 data now available

Data from the Age 17 Sweep of the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) are now available from the UK Data Service.

Help crown the People’s Choice winner for the 2020 ONS Research Excellence Awards

Explore the ONS Research Excellence Awards projects and vote on the People’s Choice Awards.

UK Data Service Secure Lab researchers can access NHS Digital administrative data linked to longitudinal survey data for the first time

UK Data Service Secure Lab researchers can access NHS Digital administrative data linked to longitudinal survey data for the first time

The UK Data Service Autumn 2020 Newsletter is out now

The UK Data Service Autumn newsletter has been released, providing an overview of our activities over the past few months.

Launch of undergraduate dissertation award for 2020-21

The deadline for the UK Data Service Dissertation Award is 1 July 2021

Call for papers: Crime Surveys User Conference 2020

Submissions are now open for the Crime Surveys User Conference 2020

11 new studies join the CLOSER consortium

We are delighted to announce that 11 new studies have joined the CLOSER consortium in the first phase of its expansion.

Call for papers: Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2020

Submissions are now open for the Labour Force and Annual Population Surveys User Conference 2020

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