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DiSSCo part of Biodiversity Research Infrastructures database
The Belgian Biodiversity Platform has developed an online searchable listing with existing Biodiversity Research Infrastructures (BRIs) that are available to the scientific community.
DiSSCo RIsing – the Digital Transformation of Natural Science Collections
DiSSCo is proud to announce DiSSCo RIsing, a series of exciting events that will take place in Helsinki, Finland in February 2020, hosted by the Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS.
Call for Applications – DiSSCo General Assembly Membership
Starting today, the call for applications to become a member of the DiSSCo General Assembly is officially open!
CETAF E-SCORE Award for Excellence in Research Based on Natural Science Collections – First Edition 2020
CETAF is launching a new initiative to reward early-career researchers, within the fields of taxonomy, biodiversity and geodiversity science, who base their research on natural science collections.
Digital Object Architecture (DOA) for FAIR Data and Services in Biodiversity Science and Geoscience
A new study examines how Digital Object Architecture, a logical extension of the globally adopted Internet Architecture addresses the challenges of actively stewarding the aggregation and virtualization of widely distributed data about biological and geological specimens in natural science collections.
Data Management Plan for DiSSCo
Informatics and collection data management experts from ICEDIG project and CETAF have completed a proposal for a Data Management Plan for DiSSCo