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SYNTHESYS+ and ENVRI-FAIR approved for funding
The DiSSCo team is very happy to announce that two further projects that will underpin the work of DiSSCo have been approved for funding by the European Commission: SYNTHEYS+ and ENVRI-FAIR. Now that DiSSCo has been accepted on the ESFRi roadmap the work and...
Save the date for Biodiversity_next: 21-25 October 2019
At the end of 2019 we bring you Biodiversity_next, a joint international conference on digital science for biological and geological information. The event will be hosted by Naturalis Biodiversity Center and will take place between 21-25 October 2019 in Leiden,...
DiSSCo has been officially accepted on the ESFRI roadmap!
We have had amazing news! On Friday the 29th of June 2018 the news that DiSSCo has been officially accepted on the ESFRI roadmap came through. After almost three years of hard work across the continent, European Natural Science Collections are now recognised as a...
DiSSCo welcomes their 115th member: The Bavarian Natural History Collections
DiSSCo is very pleased to announce the 115th member of the DiSSCo consortium: the SNSB (Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns or the Bavarian Natural History Collections). This natural history research institution encompasses five state collections...
DiSSCo invited at EOSC Summit 2018
DiSSCo has been invited to participate to the 2018 European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Summit. The summit takes place in Brussels on 11 June. https://ec.europa.eu/info/events/2nd-eosc-summit-2018-jun-11_en The aim of the event will be to take stock on progress and...
iDigBio press release: ICEDIG – a design refinement project for DiSSCo
iDigBio (Integrated Digitized Biocollections) puslished a press release about ICEDIG, the design study for DiSSCo, in repsonse to the ICEDIG kick-off conference in Helsinki during the first week of March. It covers background information, current developments and...





