Sciences burden storing terabytes of research data for decades

Scientists in all fields collect large amounts of data, and its not always easy to organize, preserve, analyze, and use all of it in the best possible way.

A recent issue of Science has a special section that highlights a few stories about how scientists deal with the data deluge.High-energy physicists tries to preserve and reuse data
It may seem odd that particle physicists would ever want to look back at decades-old experiments as they for

Source:
http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/02/how-to-handle-data-in-science.ars