http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/taxonomy/term/15/all?article-type=&term=&organisation=&project=&author=paula%20manning&issue= RSS feed with Ariadne content related to specified tag en http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue26/biome <div class="field field-type-text field-field-teaser-article"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p><a href="/issue26/biome#author1">Paula Manning</a> with a brief report on the official launch of BIOME at the Royal Society on the 2nd of November 2000.</p> </div> </div> </div> <h3 id="BIOME_and_Bananas">BIOME and Bananas</h3> <p>We were delighted that, despite terrible weather and transport conditions, many people attended the official launch of the BIOME Service at The Royal Society on 2nd November. Some interesting facts were presented at the launch. In addition to an introduction to our new Service, <a href="http://biome.ac.uk/">http://biome.ac.uk/</a> by Karen Stanton, Director of Information Services at Nottingham University, delegates were informed that not only were they 98 percent related to chimps, but that their genes show 60 percent similarity to bananas!</p> <p><a href="http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue26/biome" target="_blank">read more</a></p> issue26 event report paula manning jisc dner data dissemination higher education research resource discovery url Wed, 10 Jan 2001 00:00:00 +0000 editor 757 at http://www.ariadne.ac.uk http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue24/biome <div class="field field-type-text field-field-teaser-article"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p><a href="/issue24/biome#author1">Paula Manning</a> reports on recent developments within BIOME, the health and life sciences hub of the Resource Discovery Network.</p> </div> </div> </div> <p class="MsoNormal">The new BIOME Internet site will go live this summer and we are looking forward to seeing the months of background work become an operational service. Since Lisa Gray, the BIOME Team Manager reported the outline for the Service in the December issue of Ariadne, we have been busy building content in our databases as well as designing a new website, developing new catalogue software and establishing links with other health &amp; life sciences Internet services.</p> <p><a href="http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue24/biome" target="_blank">read more</a></p> issue24 regular column paula manning university of nottingham cataloguing data database dublin core framework identifier interoperability metadata repositories research search technology software standardisation standards subject gateway url Thu, 22 Jun 2000 23:00:00 +0000 editor 711 at http://www.ariadne.ac.uk