Before we enter the age of fully automated labs where all devices are connected and compatible, there are several hurdles to overcome. Switching to an Electronic Lab Notebook often opens up questions about saving data on the cloud.
Key Things to Do When Choosing an Electronic Lab Notebook
5 steps that matter most when choosing an electronic lab notebook
There is always a lag phase when new technology enters our lives. There is always the concern about its influence on our routine and whether we can rely upon it. Soon enough though, these concerns become...

10 Most Important Electronic Lab Notebook Features
If you are thinking about switching to an electronic lab notebook we recommend you to make a list of the most important features for you, your team and your lab. Below are a couple of suggestions to help you get started.

Splice has recently visited an international trade show Analytica in Munich, where we had an opportunity to interview Suzanne Restaino, Global Marketing Communications Manager at Gilson Inc. Gilson is one of the leading companies for automation instrumentation and...

INTERVIEW: The Future of Laboratories in Digital Era
We asked students coming from different fields of research what they imagine will happen with laboratories in the future and if they think the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud based solutions will become must-haves for Life Sciences Laboratories. We have gathered some...

Reading Scientific Papers in PDF Is So Eighties
It's like someone would force you to ride a horse to work, instead of driving a car. But let us start at the beginning.

Bring Some Fresh Air Into Your Lab
Splice is happy to share the news that sciNote Open Source Electronic Lab Notebook has been launched. We have supported sciNote throughout its successful Kickstarter campaign and we are excited to see that it is finally available to everyone for free.

Digitise Your Laboratory
Being part of a large Genomics Core facility within an academic setting (Oxford Genomics Centre), my job partly entails research into and evaluation of potentially useful software tools.

My Favourite Digital Scientific Tools
Every time I went to visit some other laboratory, either at a University, Institute or in the Industry, I realized that the tools to manage their research workflows were different to those I was using. I asked myself, is there actually a list somewhere with different tools...

The Biggest Time Wasters in Research
We are all familiar with phrases "How does the time fly!" or "A day should be 48 hours long!". But on which tasks do scientists actually spend too much time?
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