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October 2024

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Life science R&D labs are facing rising costs and complex data challenges, and digital tools are stepping up to help. Learn how AI, automation, and cloud tech are transforming workflows and driving impact in labs. Plus, explore insights on empowering early career researchers, navigating the lab, and advancing DEI.

Achieving lab efficiency

How digital transformation is shaping life sciences R&D

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Biotech firms are struggling with rapidly increasing data due to advances in multi-omics analysis. This article explores the challenges labs encounter and highlights how digital transformation tools—AI, automation, cloud computing, and more—can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and drive innovation across the industry. Successful implementation can disclose new levels of productivity and competitiveness.

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Empowering early career researchers

Explore how the ECR Program bridges the gap between librarians and early career researchers, empowering collaboration and fueling academic growth.


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Navigating the digital lab for efficiency

How is digital transformation reshaping R&D in life sciences? This free report explores the challenges and complexities of modern research, offering insights into optimizing efficiency and collaboration. Learn about the three-step process from digitization to transformation, and discover solutions to enhance discovery.
 

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The changing shape of Montana State University Library

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AI research trends: Identify collaborators and funders

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From commitment to action: DEI at Nature Reviews

Find out how Nature Reviews is putting DEI into practice through diverse authorship, a wide range of topics, accessible formats, and targeted editor training.


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Transforming knowledge: New AI eBook collection

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