Universities and biodiversity institutes have hidden treasures: their collections of pressed plant specimens. These plants ...

Digitization is a byproduct of technological evolution and digitization makes data available to anyone with an Internet connection. (Courtesy: Canva) Facebook Twitter Reddit Copy current article link ...

Over the past few years I have watched with mild angst as more organizations declared that they are “digitizing” their businesses. First, I was never clear on what this means. Second, I wondered about ...

An estimated 180-year-old Quran manuscript from Aceh is being digitized to preserve its fragile pages and safeguard Islamic ...

Are AI companies acquiring books, scanning them for training data, and destroying the physical copies? Yes, but the reality ...

Policymakers today face an environment transformed by information and communications technology (ICT). More people today have access to a mobile phone than to electricity; the amount of data generated ...

According to the “Global Book Publishers Market Report (2021 to 2030): Covid 19 Impact and Recovery,” worldwide sales of e-books are predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 11.7% in the ...

In a first of its kind, the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution G. Wayne Clough has published a new e-book, entitled Best of Both Worlds: Museums, Libraries, and Archives in a Digital Age. As a ...

Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the bedrock of the global economy. In emerging economies, SMEs contribute up to 40% of GDP and create seven out of 10 jobs. While the pandemic has been ...

Going back to Economics 101, productivity is the stimulus that our economy needs. When productivity increases, wages and standards of living follow suit, causing the demand for goods and services to ...