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Data4Good – Innovation, Industry & Infrastructure Award Winner: Lens.org
(US and Canada) CDO Magazine and EDM Council congratulate Lens.org for winning the inaugural 2022 Data4Good Award in the Innovation, Industry &... Read More

Springer Nature and The Lens partner to accelerate use of science to advance solutions to global challenges
New agreement will provide richer data on impact of research on driving innovation and actionLondon | Canberra, 10 November 2022 ... Read More

Untangling the State of the Art in Artificial Intelligence by Applying Text Mining and Network Analysis
Artificial intelligence is being applied in a wide variety of areas and has generated a lot of attention over the... Read More

6 reasons why you should try Lens.org
Lens is in my book one of the most interesting Scholarly discovery/ citation index tools to have emerged in 2018.... Read More

Sharpening insights into the innovation landscape with a new approach to patents
Microsoft Academic Graph (MAG) is updated weekly to keep up with the pace of scientific discoveries and technology advances. Just... Read More

Factors that make an impact
Number of citations in academic papers is not always a good measure for the influence of applied research papers. In... Read More

Mapping the global influence of published research on industry and innovation
Measuring citations to scholarly works in the global patent literature enables assessment of the influence of published research on invention,... Read More

PatSeq genome tracks are now also available at UCSC genome browser
We are pleased to announce the release of the PatSeq tracks in the UCSC Genome Browser. These tracks contain shared data... Read More

The ownership question of plant gene and genome intellectual properties
The restructuring of the crop agriculture industry over the past two decades has enabled patent holders to exclude, prevent and... Read More

Gene patent practice across plant and human genomes
In human medicine, a successful new product or process can create a strong economic incentive to pay whatever it takes... Read More

Public disclosure of biological sequences in global patent practice
Abstract Biological sequences are an important part of global patenting, with unique challenges for their effective and equitable use in... Read More

The Impact of Public Science
Publicly funded science is an important step on the path to the development of technologies that can improve society. However,... Read More

Metrics market
Featured in an Editorial in the journal Nature on June 2014. Measures of research impact are improving, but universities should... Read More

Exploring the Scope of Gene Patents Through New Levels of Transparency
As the global intellectual property (IP) system grows and now impacts virtually all citizens, it is crucial that the means... Read More

Global patent system under The Lens
Global social enterprise Cambia and the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) are using a US$1.6 million Bill & Melinda Gates... Read More

Featured in Nature Biotechnology magazine
In the recent decision Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics1, the US Supreme Court held that naturally occurring sequences... Read More

The patent bargain
Featured in an Editorial in the journal Nature on 11 Dec 2013. An open-source patent database highlights the need for... Read More