A peaceful escape in Mother Nature’s lap awaits you at a popular nature estate near Eindhoven, Netherlands. ‘De Roode Vennen’ is nestled in the greenery of the forest and provides several opportunities for exploring vintage forests, while biking or hiking through the area. You get to enjoy both the beauty of nature and the tranquility that comes along with it. A great spot for spending your weekend and to explore the evergreen surroundings. The best part of ‘De Roode Vennen’, you will find nature displayed in the wildest of its forms. Untouched, unmanipulated by human hands and entirely unrefined, nature in its freshest state. You can enjoy the hypnotizing sights of the forest while hiking through the path and on the way if you are lucky enough, you can capture some pictures of some wild animals. That is the reason people who come to see the nature estate are usually those seeking for insights and peace that comes with being in nature. The impact of data science in the legal field is similar in several aspects to the effect that ‘De Roode Vennen’ has over its visitors. Like nature estate, legal data science seeks to provide insights and serenity to its users. The idea, though, is quite different. Upon first look, the concepts of legal data science might seem too complicated for the uninitiated, but at its core is so simple. Essentially legal data science is the combination of data and technology. Modern statistics, data science and advanced analytics build the methods and the tools used to harness the data. Legal data science helps you to understand how data can be used to provide valuable insights, empowering you with additional knowledge when making day-to-day business decisions. Like the nature estate, legal data science seeks to provide insights and serenity to its users. Some of the ways data science accomplishes this is: Data science is a powerful approach to discovering hidden patterns. In the same way that a hike through the forest can reveal the most fascinating animal hiding quickly amongst the undergrowth, legal data science is the intellectual tool that can help us find intricate solutions to seemingly complex problems. In fact, data science has proven that the quest for discovery and knowledge can be applied to more than just nature, and can be applied to legal practice just the same. The quest for knowledge is not limited to legal practice or nature. There are no barriers on what can be learned and how it can be learned. The question then is; what can be discovered? Just like Mother Nature, data science surrounds us and we are without a doubt contributing to it every moment of our lives. It likely did not take you long to read this passage, and it probably took no more than a few minutes. However, take a second to think about how you have contributed to science in a brief few minutes. As you read this, you likely typed something into Google, read an advertisement, or used social media. All of these platforms use data science to dissect the information. This is done so that the content you choose to view remains relevant to who you are and your interests. You have, without even realizing, contributed to data science and paved the path to a smarter world. Just as the wild animals conceal themselves in the nature estate, complex solutions to complicated problems can be found at times in the most unexpected of places. Data science uses various analytical methods to discover what is hidden and was presumably unknown. In the same way that modern technology is continuously advancing, the effect of legal data science over legal practice is continuing to expand. All you have to do is run an online search inquiry into the system and the results will surprise you. The current landscape is a mark of what is already available. Imagine how far the industry will go, and the powerful tools that will be developed. With the integration of everyday life and data science along with the tools it has developed, it has become integral to our society. Data is trusted and has evolved into something that should be embraced, rather than pushed away as the result of modern technology. The benefit of data science is its ease. Just like the nature estate, data science is an all-year round experience. Rain or shine, winter or summer, the forest in all its beauty will be there for your enjoyment. With data science, you can now access the beauty of nature from the comfort of your own home. As far as nature innovation goes, this is the future.