Public Datasets

SciServer hosts more than two Petabytes of public data in a variety of scientific disciplines, from astronomy to fluid mechanics. This page organizes datasets by science domain. Click on a science domain to see a list of available datasets.

Astronomy

Data about our universe, from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and other sources in optical and high-energy wavelengths

Biomedical

Analysis of tissue samples for pathology and other branches of the biomedical sciences

Cosmology

Numerical simulations of how the universe evolves, enabling studies of cosmology and galaxy evolution

Education

Use our datasets and activities to teach science, data analysis, AI, and other subjects to students from K-12 to graduate school

Engineering

Computer simulations of turbulent flow in fluid mechanics, helping research and development in mechanical engineering

Genomics

Massive publicly accessible, searchable datasets of human genome sequences that can be used for a variety of biomedical studies

Manufacturing

Microscopy data from
3-D printing experiments conducted at the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST)

Oceanography

Massive numerical simulations of the world’s oceans, useful for studies of global oceanography and fluid dynamics

Social Science

Datasets for social science research and education, including documents from the UCSF-JHU Opioid Industry Document Archive (OIDA)