https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/human-networks-data-science-hnds/announcements/95019
A list of infrastructure resources created by researchers supported by the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate presented with the goal of advancing research in all areas of social, behavioral and economic research
https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/
The Earth Science Data Systems (ESDS) Program provides full and open access to NASA’s collection of Earth science data for understanding and protecting our home planet.
https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2023/nsf23092/nsf23092.jsp
High-quality commercial Earth observation data is available to NSF-funded researchers at no additional cost through the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program. The Dear Colleague letter linked above describes the process for gaining access to this imagery, the currently available datasets, and related training resources.
https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/projects/eric.asp
ERIC is an internet-based digital library of education research and information sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education.
ERIC provides access to bibliographic records of journal and non-journal literature from 1966 to the present. ERIC's mission is to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information for educators, researchers, and the general public.
https://www.lcacommons.gov/
LCA Commons is a central point of access to a collection of data repositories for use in Life Cycle Assessment research methods. This community of practice collaborates to share expertise and methods to move toward common Federal data modeling conventions and make Federal data sets freely available through a web-based data repository.
Collaborating Agencies:
https://faeis.cals.vt.edu/
FAEIS is a federally mandated survey that compiles nationwide higher education data for the life, food, veterinary, human, natural resource, and agricultural sciences. These data include student enrollment, degrees awarded, transfer, and placement at all degree levels by gender and race/ethnicity. FAEIS also collects faculty counts and salaries by gender, race/ethnicity, and rank.
https://www.go-bgc.org/
GO-BGC utilizes autonomous robotic floats to measure temperature, salinity, pH, nitrate, chlorophyll, suspended particles, light, and derived parameters DIC, pCO2 and total alkalinity in the ocean from the surface to 2000m. These floats can operate continuously for years in all weather conditions, providing near real-time observations of ocean biogeochemistry and ecosystems throughout the world’s oceans.
https://www.nal.usda.gov/research-tools/research-tools
Ag Data Commons
A data catalog and repository helping the agricultural research community share and discover USDA-funded research data and meet Federal open access requirements
i5k Workspace@NAL
A platform for communities around ‘orphaned’ arthropod genome projects to access, visualize, curate and disseminate their data
NAL GeoData
A catalog of location-based agricultural research data, imagery, research location context, and more
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Databases facilitate in-depth plant, chemical, bioactivity, and ethnobotany searches using scientific or common names
FoodData Central
Search for food terms to find expanded nutrient profile data and links to related agricultural and experimental research
Food Safety Research Projects Database
Locate food safety projects funded by federal, non-federal, private, and non-profit food safety organizations
NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA)
Over 5 million records encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines and covers current literature to printed works as far back as the 15th century
PubAg
Contains full-text articles and citations to peer-reviewed journal articles in the agricultural sciences with links to sources for full-text access, when available
Manuscript Collections Search
Guides to historical materials associated with the USDA and agricultural organizations
National Agricultural Library Thesaurus (NALT)
NALT 2022 is a state-of-the-art multischeme concept space with added structural features for enhanced scalability and machine readability
https://nairrpilot.org/
The NAIRR Pilot aims to connect U.S. researchers and educators to computational, data, and training resources needed to advance AI research and research that employs AI. Federal agencies are collaborating with government-supported and non-governmental partners to implement the Pilot as a preparatory step toward an eventual full NAIRR implementation.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ NCBI Resources Overview
The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) provides many databases, services and analysis tools to the research community, most of which are readily accessible through the NCBI homepage.
https://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/licenses.asp
A wide variety of databases are available, including national surveys and longitudal data. NCES uses Restricted-data Licenses as a mechanism for making more detailed data available to qualified researchers; instructions are provided on how to apply for a license.
https://cloud.nih.gov/
The Science and Technology Research Infrastructure for Discovery, Experimentation, and Sustainability (STRIDES) Initiative aims to modernize the biomedical research ecosystem by reducing economic and process barriers to accessing commercial cloud services. To harness the power of the cloud to accelerate biomedical discovery, STRIDES offers customized trainings and promotes best practices designed to help researchers achieve optimal use of cloud-based research technologies.
https://www.researchdatagov.org/
Web portal for discovering and requesting access to restricted microdata from federal statistical agencies that can be searched by agency and by topic.
Offers single point to apply for access to protected data sets maintained by 16 federal agencies. Scientists can search the site to find the data set they want, file an application, and then track the status of their request.
Resources include:
- Bureau of Economic Analysis
- Bureau of Justice Statistics
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- Census Bureau
- Energy Information Administration
- FRB Microeconomic Surveys Unit
- IRS Statistics of Income Division
- National Center for Education Statistics
- National Center for Health Statistics
- National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics
- SAMHSA Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality
- SSA Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics
- USDA Economic Research Service
- USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
- USDA National Animal Health Monitoring System
Research and Development: U.S. Trends and International Comparisons
https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsb20246/
The State of U.S. Science and Engineering 2024
https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsb20246/
State Indicators
https://ncses.nsf.gov/indicators/states/
U.S. State trends in science and engineering education, workforce, research and development, patents and publications, and knowledge-intensive industries
https://www.ars.usda.gov/research/datasets/
Agricultural Research Service programs generate many publicly accessible data products that are catalogued in the Ag Data Commons. These databases, datasets, and data collections may be maintained by ARS or by ARS in cooperation with other organizations. Links organized by the current ARS National Programs are provided.
Related resources:
USDA Fruit and Vegetable Market Reports
Agritourism in the United States - State & National Factsheets
https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/AgCensus/2022/index.php
Includes U.S. Summary and State Data; State and County Data; customized tables with Census data; Ag Census Web Maps; topical fact sheets about the characteristics, conditions and trends among U.S. farms and farmers; farm characteristics by five-digit postal ZIP Code; subject reports re: Watersheds, Typology, Specialty Crops, etc; Rankings and Profiles (by state, county, market product value, Congressional district, etc.)
https://www.commerce.gov/data-and-reports
The Commerce Department collects, stores, and analyzes a wealth of information, including data on the Nation’s economy, population, and environment. It also provides an overview of the public data maintained by the Department of Commerce and its bureaus and offices, with public links to those data sets. DOC Bureaus and Offices include:
- BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis
- BIS Bureaus of Industry and Security
- CENSUS US Census Bureau
- EDA Economic Development Administration
- ITA International Trade Administration
- MBDA Minority Business Development Agency
- NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
- NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- NTIA National Telecommunications and Information Administration
- NTIS National Technical Information Service
- USPTO US Patent and Trademark Office
