News tagged with standardisation

EU prizewinning researchers decongest the internet

The Internet has become part of our everyday lives, in ways we would never have imagined 30 years ago, but how often do we pause and think about the how and why of getting online? A team of EU-funded Spanish researchers are ...

Technology / Internet

created Feb 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Spanish scientific journals must raise professional standards in order to compete

A study by the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT) shows a lack of standardisation in the peer review systems whereby independent experts assess the content of scientific publications published ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 27, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Open shop for environmental data

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new way to access and reuse environmental data from diverse sources has been devised by European researchers. They foresee a future where environmental data and services are offered on the open market.

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Launch of the first standard graphical notation for biology

Researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) and their colleagues in 30 labs worldwide have released a new set of standards for graphically representing biological ...

Biology / Biotechnology

created Aug 11, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

How big (or small) is large?

Trousers have to be tried on - the variation between size labeling and actual clothing size is huge. This is shown by the report "Large? Clothing sizes and size labeling", which looks at the relationship between clothing ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0