New insights into the HPV virus

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A scientific study from HEAP researchers at Karolinska Institutet and the University of Oulu reveals that gender-neutral HPV vaccination is the best way to achieve community-level immune protection and to eradicate vaccine-targeted oncogenic HPVs. The study, published in the journal Cell Host & Microbe, analysed cohort data from the community-randomised Finnish vaccination trial, and found that […]

Episode 3 of “Swamped?” Making data accessible

Data Gator launches a search for his missing sediment samples in the latest instalment of Swamped? But the samples are nowhere to found, Gator’s research into swamp ecosystems is doomed, and it’s all metadata’s fault for being boring and confusing… FAIR frog decides to ask Ville, a HEAP researcher, how he uses metadata to keep […]

Episode 2 of “Swamped? A data management survival guide for researchers.”

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Join FAIR frog and Data Gator in this 5-minute video as they reach the end of their first joint research project and submit their paper for publication. But there\’s a problem…. Data Gator has escaped from the swamp, but it looks like he forgot to bring his metadata with him…. As Data Gator and FAIR […]

The HEAP interview – Ville Pimenoff on data cohorts

We talk to Ville Pimenoff, Senior Research Fellow at Karolinska Institute in Sweden who is the PI of the Finnish population-wise cohort data that will be included in the HEAP informatics platform as part of its testing and pilot phase.  Q: Tell us about the cohorts that you are working with A: The Finnish HPV vaccination […]