THE ROLE OF BIG DATA IN SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT
Abstract
In the Information Age, the scientific and technological landscape has been irrevocably altered by the emergence of big data. This colossal deluge of digital information, encompassing every facet of research from genomic sequences to satellite imagery, offers unprecedented opportunities for discovery and innovation. This article delves into the transformative role of big data, exploring its impact on diverse fields, revealing new research paradigms, and highlighting the challenges and ethical considerations accompanying this data-driven revolution.