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Introducing the Hive’s newest class of innovative start-ups

Posted on February 14th, 2018 by Betsy Davis in The Hive

In 2017, Elsevier introduced a new program called The Hive, an innovation initiative for biotech and pharmaceutical start-ups committed to promoting collaboration and inspiration across the Pharma & Life Sciences industry.

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Solving Global Research Challenges with Artificial Intelligence

Posted on January 8th, 2018 by Betsy Davis in Pharma R&D

In the 21^st century, we are facing a number of enormous global challenges. Simply producing enough food and clean water to nourish the planet’s growing population is one of the biggest difficulties. Meanwhile, we must also deal with the ravages of climate change and take on medical problems like antibiotic resistance. Continue reading “Solving Global Research Challenges with Artificial Intelligence” »

Unifying Data Standards to Promote Innovation

Posted on January 5th, 2018 by Tim Hoctor in Pharma R&D

Imagine that you are spending your days as a researcher in the life sciences, trying to use your skills, expertise and determination to do innovative, potentially life-saving work, but then you keep getting bogged down by the “busy work” of having to clean up data. Continue reading “Unifying Data Standards to Promote Innovation” »

Chemists Concerned About How Their Field is Viewed

Posted on December 13th, 2017 by Prima Sung in Chemistry

Chemistry and its importance in everyday life is often underrated at best, and wildly misunderstood at worst. The stock image of scientists in white lab coats holding beakers of toxic chemicals has been hard to shake Continue reading “Chemists Concerned About How Their Field is Viewed” »