• Our friend needs a lamp

    Our good friend and colleague, David Zimmerman, is responsible for building and deploying many fun widgets and apps that power Dawn Chorus and PubTrawlr. He also works in conditions like… Read More

  • How much Science?

    Do you love xkcd as much as I do? Well, about 10 years ago, Randall Munroe published an article in Science on the growing scope of the literature and the… Read More

  • Transforming Communities: The Eight Core Competencies That Drive Public Health Progress

    Public health professionals play a critical role in promoting and improving the health outcomes of communities. To succeed in this challenging field, professionals must possess a range of essential skills… Read More

  • Pioneering a Universe Through the Power of PubTrawlr

    Zimmerman and I were playing with chatGPT this morning in between improving PubTrawlr and getting ready for the relaunch. He had chatGPT write a story about PT’s future. We present… Read More

  • Early morning DCG updates en route to Phoenix

    Good morning from Terminal B in Philadelphia. Representatives from our team will be meeting with WE in the World leadership in Phoenix later today to discuss measurement strategy over the… Read More

  • PubTrawlr in the news!

    We were happy to be interviewed for the Reading Eagle about our work with Alvernia University. We were fortunate to spend a huge chunk of the last 18 months getting… Read More

  • Riding the rails to Rhode Island

    Our team was privileged to be guests of the Rhode Island team this past Friday. Our goal was to help develop a quasi-experimental design to example the impacts of the… Read More

  • Never require answers to survey questions.

    The headline is the thesis statement. Do not require answers to survey questions. That is, never make any answer to any question required for completing a survey. Never. Don’t do… Read More

  • The final NJHI update–for now…..

    The great folks at Grey Sky Films put together this retrospective of the Small But Mighty Communities project. We’ve said a few times that it has been a bittersweet journey… Read More

  • What to know about Institutional Review Boards

    If you’re working on a research project and are unsure if you need to submit it to an IRB, there are a few key things to keep in mind. The… Read More

  • An Attempt at Understanding Web3

    Contributed by Kalie Mayberry To understand the decentralization of the internet and the concepts that fall within its scope, it is helpful to look at the bigger picture of how… Read More

  • This Week in Public Health.

    The robots have been busy. As the last two years have demonstrated, public health moves lightning fast. New articles and evidence are being generated all the time. And it’s near… Read More