Toolbox in 2014

A guide to the popular, free statistics and visualization software that gives scientists control of their own data analysis.

Start-up firms say robotics and software that autonomously record every detail of an experiment can transform the efficiency and reliability of research.

The free IPython notebook makes data analysis easier to record, understand and reproduce.

The free IPython notebook makes data analysis easier to record, understand and reproduce.

Collaborative browser-based tools aim to change the way researchers write and publish their papers.

Recommendation services claim to help researchers keep up with the most important papers without becoming overwhelmed.