NewsRx launches 86 new titles under its VerticalNews imprint - August 14, 2008
Publisher and international news organisation NewsRx, US, has launched 86 new titles under its VerticalNews imprint. New geographic-oriented titles at VerticalNews focus on news from Asia, China, and India. As part of this launch and to promote international understanding of climate-impacting issues, the company has made… Read More
Michigan University scientist creating genomic database for biofuel crops - August 14, 2008
Michigan State University scientists, led by Robin Buell and Kevin Childs, are reportedly creating an easily accessible, web-based genomic database of information on crops that can be used to make ethanol. Genomic databases contain information on the molecular biology and genetics of a particular species. The… Read More
ProQuest expands Periodical Archive, releases new collection - August 14, 2008
ProQuest, a Cambridge Information Group company, has announced the completion of Collection 6 and launch of Collection 7 of Periodicals Archive Online. Periodicals Archive Online is known for its access to international, scholarly literature from 37 subject areas in the arts, humanities and social sciences, spanning… Read More
ARL/CNI forum on Reinventing Science Librarianship - August 14, 2008
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) are cosponsoring a forum on 'Reinventing Science Librarianship: Models for the Future,' to be held October 16-17, 2008. The event follows the 153rd ARL Membership Meeting, at the Ritz-Carlton,… Read More
First international workshop on Ontology-supported Business Intelligence - August 14, 2008
The EU-funded ACTIVE (Enabling the knowledge powered enterprise) and MUSING (Multi-industry, semantic-based next generation business intelligence) projects are organising the first international workshop on Ontology-supported Business Intelligence (OBI2008). The workshop, scheduled for October 26 - 27 in Karlsruhe, Germany, is co-located with the 7th International Semantic… Read More
Dear Subscribers - August 14, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More