Tag: open science
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Abcam Joins Innovative Health Initiative’s LIGAND-AI Project to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery Through Open Science
Abcam Partners in a Groundbreaking Open-Science Initiative Abcam has joined an industry-academic collaboration that aims to accelerate AI-driven drug discovery through open science. The initiative is led by the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) in partnership with Pfizer and sits under the umbrella of the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI). With a budget of more than €60…
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Abcam Joins Innovative Health Initiative’s LIGAND-AI Project to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery
A Strategic Collaboration to Accelerate AI-Driven Drug Discovery Abcam has joined the Innovative Health Initiative’s (IHI) LIGAND-AI project, a collaborative effort designed to speed up AI-powered drug discovery through an open-science framework. The public-private partnership is led by the Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC) in collaboration with Pfizer, and it brings together industry, academia, and non-profit…
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Abcam joins LIGAND-AI to accelerate AI-driven drug discovery
Abcam joins LIGAND-AI to advance AI-driven drug discovery Abcam has joined the Innovative Health Initiative (IHI) LIGAND-AI project, a bold partnership designed to accelerate drug discovery using artificial intelligence and open science. The collaboration brings together industry leaders, academic researchers, and public-private investment with a funding pool exceeding €60 million. The initiative is steered by…
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Tricorder Tech for Everyone: NASA’s STELLA Open Science Instrument
What is STELLA and why it matters STELLA, short for Sensor Tech Experimental Lab for Learning and Analysis, represents a bold shift in how the public engages with space-ready instrumentation. NASA’s design philosophy centers on accessibility, modularity, and collaborative science. The result is a platform that behaves much like a modern tricorder: a compact, adaptable…
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Tricorder Tech For Everyone: NASA’s STELLA Open Science Instrument
Introduction: A New Era for Open Sensor Science NASA has long been a beacon for exploration, innovation, and practical science. The agency’s latest initiative, STELLA (Short for something like Stanford? STerr… though the acronym specifics aren’t necessary here), reframes sensor technology as an open, participatory tool. In a world where data can be shaped by…
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Future Perfect 25: Six Activists Working to Rebuild Global Health’s Trust
Introduction: A trust deficit at the heart of global health Global health has long depended on big ideas, big funding, and sweeping goals. Yet in recent years, trust has frayed between communities, researchers, donors, and policymakers. Citizens question how programs are designed, who benefits, and whether oversight is enough to prevent waste, harm, or inequity.…
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Young Scientist Cracks 50-Year Riddle and Wins Big Science Prize
Overview: A Breakthrough Worth the Wait In a moment that felt almost cinematic, a lone researcher stepped into the limelight to accept one of science’s most coveted honors. The 2025 Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists has crowned a winner who transformed a decades-old riddle into a landmark discovery. The prize, renowned for highlighting…
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SIPRI Expert Delivers Keynote at EU Research Security Conference
Overview: a pivotal moment for European research security On 30 October, European researchers, policymakers, and security professionals gathered for the first European Union Flagship Conference on Research Security. The event marked a milestone in Europe’s effort to protect scientific integrity, data, and collaboration from emerging risks. At the heart of the conference was a keynote…
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TOSI Lab Tours at McGill: OpenDoors to Research Now
OpenDoors to Research: What the TOSI Trainee Council Has Planned From October 27 to November 6, the Tanenbaum Open Science Institute (TOSI) Trainee Council is opening lab doors at McGill for a series of guided tours. These sessions, branded as OpenDoors, give students a firsthand look at how modern researchers design experiments, collect data, and…
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TOSI Trainee Council Opens Doors to McGill Research with New Lab Tours
Opening Doors to Discovery: McGill’s TOSI Lab Tours Curiosity fans and future scientists have a fresh chance to see science in action. The Tanenbaum Open Science Institute (TOSI) Trainee Council has announced a new round of lab tours running from October 27 to November 6, inviting students and curious members of the public to peek…