Computer software platforms for laboratories, scientific data, scientific research (academic or industrial) and research data management; Computer software platforms for compiling, organising, analysing and managing scientific and logistical information; Computer software for managing and transmitting laboratory data, namely Software for maintaining and managing a database containing information relating to laboratory procedures, for planning, scheduling, tracking and evaluating laboratory events and procedures, for maintaining recordings of laboratory data, for transferring data to and from laboratory equipment and for transmitting and distributing information relating to the status and results of laboratory procedures; Software programs for controlling, recording and evaluating data from laboratory apparatus; Electric laboratory controllers, data recording control units and data evaluation control units for laboratory equipment; Laboratory apparatus; Laboratory equipment consisting of controllers, data recording units and data evaluation units, being controlled by software; Computer software platforms for managing medical data; Computer software platforms for compiling, organising, analysing and managing scientific and logistical information from medical equipment; Computer software for managing and transmitting medical data, in particular software for maintaining and managing a database containing information relating to medical procedures, for scheduling, tracking and evaluating data from events and procedures of medical equipment for maintaining recordings of medical data or data from medical equipment, for transferring data to and from medical equipment and for transmitting and distributing information regarding the status and results of medical procedures.