New knowledge is produced at a continuously increasing speed, and the list of papers,
databases and other knowledge sources that a researcher in the life sciences needs to cope …

Integrative Biology (IB) uses experimental or computational quantitative technologies to
characterize biological systems at the molecular, cellular, tissue and population levels. IB …

Background Life scientists need help in coping with the plethora of fast growing and
scattered knowledge resources. Ideally, this knowledge should be integrated in a form that …

The performance of financial decision-making directly concerns both businesses and
individuals. Data quality is a key factor for decision performance. As the availability of online …

Background Drug ontologies could help pharmaceutical researchers overcome information
overload and speed the pace of drug discovery, thus benefiting the industry and patients …

Abstract Knowledge about transcription factor binding and regulation, target genes, cis-
regulatory modules and topologically associating domains is not only defined by functional …

Current research in biology heavily depends on the availability and efficient use of
information. In order to build new knowledge, various sources of biological data must often …

Getting trusty and reliable information in today's information age has its own challenges. The
challenge comes from the information space—the Internet—with a scale that continues to …

Introduction: Depression is a condition that often arises in patients with cancer. As in many
cases, the simultaneous use of anticancer drugs (ACD) and antidepressants (AD) may result …

Health-care has rapidly evolved with the informatics revolution. The rapid growth of the
world-wide web as a tool for global connectivity has affected the way in which health-related …