News tagged with scientific collaboration

Oxford, Harvard scientists lead data-sharing effort: New standards allow disparate data sets to integrate

Led by researchers at University of Oxford and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) at Harvard University, more than 50 collaborators at over 30 scientific organizations around the globe have agreed on a common standard ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 29, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Citizen scientist: Helping scientists help themselves

We are all scientists now, thanks to SETI@home, Galaxy Zoo, The Great Sunflower Project, Folding@home and counltess other projects that allow individuals to take part in scientific research directly or indirectly. In the ...

Technology / Other

created Sep 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The eScience revolution: Creating semantic Web platforms for massive scientific collaboration

(PhysOrg.com) -- Web scientists at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will use the World Wide Web to compile and share scientific data on an unprecedented scale. Their goal is to hasten scientific discovery ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Virtual Worlds May Be the Future Setting of Scientific Collaboration

(PhysOrg.com) -- Normally, virtual worlds are the setting of many online games and entertainment applications, but now they’re becoming a place for scientific collaboration and outreach, as well. A team of ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (18) | comments 2 feature

Astronomers from Princeton and Japan unite to explore the universe, near and far

Scientists from Princeton University and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) have agreed to collaborate over the next 10 years, using new instrumentation on the Hawaii-based Subaru Telescope ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0