Jul 6, 2017 | Machine Translation
Machine translation (MT), I know what you are thinking when you hear that phrase. Machine translations translate words not language. While that may be true, machine translation is making leaps and bounds over the last few decades. People are using machine translation...
Jun 15, 2017 | In-Country Review
An in-country review (ICR), also referred to as an in-house review, is an essential step in life science translations. With translations for industries such as medical, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnologies, accuracy is of the utmost importance. Generally, in-country...
Jun 8, 2017 | Clinical Trials
Several years ago, clinical trials in India were a booming business. After becoming fully compliant with TRIPS in 2005, India was seen as a favorable place to conduct clinical trials as they boast a huge genetically diverse population, as well as a multitude of...
Jun 1, 2017 | Interpretation, Resources
Do a quick search and you will discover a plethora of websites and articles filled with information for translators and interpreters in the life sciences. One of the principal challenges of translating for life sciences is the highly scientific terminology and lexicon...
May 25, 2017 | Social Media
There is no denying it, social media and its impact on the way we interact on the web is a growing presence. As consumers, we regularly take to social media to share our lives and connect with others. Whether for praise or to complain, we want our voices heard. Life...
May 18, 2017 | Interpretation
Site Title Value of Professional Interpretation Services In an ideal world, we would always be able to use bilingual clinicians in health settings, however, this is not always possible. With multiple languages spoken around the world, and as individuals relocate or...
May 4, 2017 | Pharmaceuticals
Blog Post Content This week I want to delve into the unique challenges of translations in the pharmaceutical industry. As with all medical translations, the biggest challenges often come from the difficult nature of industry specific terminology. The pharmaceutical...
Apr 27, 2017 | Website Translation
Blog Post Content To fully compete in today’s global digital economy, multilingual users must be able to access your website from around the world. In the life science industry, webpages frequently go beyond simple customer or client facing material. Throughout...
Apr 20, 2017 | Mistranslations
We have all seen how translation blunders can be humorous at times. While some may be entertaining, others cause quite a stir. There are entire websites dedicated to pointing out these translation errors on objects such as clothing or signs. Equally, you can discover...
