Tag Archives: data publishing
Giga Gets Bigger: GigaByte kickstarts GigaScience Press
Scott Edmunds - September 4, 2020
GigaScience has spawned a new smaller and more agile sibling: GigaByte, and is the first journal to come from our new GigaScience Press. This bigger and better GigaScience family has lead to some changes in GigaScience, and we are pleased to make some important announcements about the team. Coming shortly after our 8th birthday, GigaScience […]
A new look GigaDB. Data publishing gets more interactive and FAIR.
Mary Ann Tuli - July 6, 2018
Web tools and FAIR principles at the core of Life Science publishing in GigaDB As we continue to push the envelope for publishing in the life sciences we have been listening to our users about the things that should be incorporated into the publication process. That is why we have taken the opportunity to not […]
Ain’t No Party like a Bring Your Own Data Party!
Scott Edmunds - August 22, 2014
Data Club is Gonna Show You How As science is supposed to be about “standing on the shoulders of giants”, we all know sharing scientific data should be a good thing, but there are obviously large technical and cultural challenges holding things back. Things are a long way from the Jimmy Wales “Imagine a world […]
The Latest Weapon in Publishing Data: the Polar Bear
Scott Edmunds - May 14, 2014
Being the largest land predator, the fearsome and enigmatic Polar Bear is seen by many as a powerful symbol to highlight of the threats to the environment through global warming. With a new publication on the Polar Bear genome out last week in Cell, they surprisingly are also an impressive example of how far data […]