Crowdsourcing the transformation of mass spectrometry big data into scientific living data
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 08:01
in Biology & Nature
In a landmark paper published in the August issue of Nature Biotechnology, 127 scientists from a consortium of universities and research labs in the U.S. and worldwide report for the first time on the establishment of an online, crowdsourced knowledge base and workbench that could be a game-changer for the study of natural products that could potentially be useful in the development of the next antibiotic, better pesticides, or more effective cancer drugs.