NPG offers free access to biomedical journals for INASP partner nations - April 28, 2008
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and the International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) have announced that they will provide free access to over 65 NPG journals for several developing world countries. NPG will make its… Read More
ScienceDirect upgraded with intuitive reference and navigational features - April 28, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the addition of new intuitive reference and navigational features to its online STM platform, ScienceDirect. With this upgrade researchers are expected to experience a boost in productivity and a faster and more seamless research process.… Read More
CABI mandates Semantico to revamp online delivery platform, CAB Direct - April 28, 2008
Agricultural publisher CABI has announced that it has appointed consultancy firm Semantico to redevelop its flagship online delivery platform, CAB Direct. Semantico's strengths in user centred design and information architecture are expected to help it deliver an improved user experience for CABI's… Read More
TechWeb and O’Reilly announce Web 2.0 Expo events at Berlin and Tokyo - April 28, 2008
TechWeb and O'Reilly Media, Inc., co-producers of Web 2.0 Expo and Web 2.0 Summit, have announced that the events will be held from October 21-23 at the Berliner Congress Center in Berlin and December 3-4 at the Nikko Hotel in Tokyo. … Read More
LWW renews contract with AAN to publish neurology journals for five more years - April 28, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has signed a five-year agreement to continue as publisher for the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). LWW has been the publisher of AAN's Neurology since 1997… Read More
Thomson Reuters, King’s College London to host conference on bibliometrics - April 25, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters (formerly Thomson Scientific) and King's College London have announced that they will be hosting a one-day event - Beyond the RAE 2008: Bibliometrics, League Tables and the REF. To be held at King's College London on April 30, 2008, the… Read More