MichBio set to publish publication covering Michigan’s biosciences industry - August 20, 2008
The association for Michigan's biosciences industry MichBio has announced that it is set to publish a bi-annual publication, BioMatters. The publication will cover discoveries, trends, issues and personalities that are shaping a growing Michigan biosciences community. The first edition of BioMatters will be issued November 5… Read More
New unified knowledge databases from Aureus Pharma - August 20, 2008
Knowledge management solutions provider Aureus Pharma, France, has announced the release of three new AurSCOPE Target knowledge databases. The new offerings include knowledge databases for the important drug targets Nuclear Receptor and Protease, as well as the centralised product AurSCOPE Global Pharmacology Space (AurSCOPE GPS). AurSCOPE… Read More
Medscape to include articles from BioMed Central Journals in CME activities - August 20, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that four articles from its journal BMC Surgery have been featured by Medscape for its Continuing Medical Education (CME) Program. Other BioMed journals featuring in Medscape's CME activities include BMC Psychiatry and BMC Family Practice. BMC Surgery publishes… Read More
Peter C. Davis named new President of McGraw-Hill Education - August 20, 2008
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the appointment of Peter C. Davis, as president of McGraw-Hill Education, effective September 2, 2008. He succeeds Henry Hirschberg, who will retire on October 31 after 36 years in the industry. Davis will report to Harold McGraw III,… Read More
Corrigendum - August 20, 2008
This is with reference to the news alert titled 'Blackwell may look at selling publishing arm' covered in the News Section of Knowledgespeak (dated Aug 18, 2008). Readers may please note that the news article has been removed due to a dateline error. Knowlegespeak's editorial section deeply regrets the error… Read More
Physicians will conduct majority of their pharmaceutical research and information access online, says study - August 19, 2008
Pharmaceutical and healthcare market research company Manhattan Research has released an ePharma Physician study. According to the study, physicians report that they will shift a significant amount of time currently devoted to offline professional sources to their online counterparts in the coming years. The study focuses… Read More
