Science.gov launches latest version of search tool with Deep Web Tech interface - September 22, 2008
The Science.gov Alliance, consisting of representatives from 13 federal government science agencies, has launched the latest version of Science.gov, an initiative introduced in December 2002 to facilitate free searches of federal science databases. Version 5.0 searches 200 million pages of scientific information and provides links to… Read More
Excerpta Medica to offer Elsevier’s Physician and Patient Educational content to help Pharma Companies fulfill 2009 pharma guidelines - September 22, 2008
Excerpta Medica, part of STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will offer pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies new medically relevant products customised from various well-known Elsevier brands developed in response to recent changes made in the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association's code on interactions with… Read More
SNM offers open access to nuclear medicine publication - September 22, 2008
International scientific and medical organisation Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM), US, has announced that all content in its flagship publication - The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM) - is now free and open to the public six months after publication. Previously, non-subscribers were able to access… Read More
iCopyright launches plagiarism detection tool for online publishers - September 22, 2008
iCopyright, a US-based provider of intelligent copyright systems for digital content, has announced the release of Discovery, a web-based service that finds both licensed and unlicensed uses of a publisher's content on the web. Publishers can use Discovery as a business development tool, a licence verification… Read More
More BioMed Central journals on track to receive Impact Factors - September 22, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that three BioMed Central journals have been accepted for tracking by Thomson Reuters and will receive Impact Factors in due course. The journals are: Cardiovascular Diabetology (Impact Factor due in June 2010); Radiation Oncology (Impact Factor due in… Read More
Richard Wallace to head EE Times and TechOnline editorial - September 22, 2008
Business and technical information provider TechInsights, a division of United Business Media, UK, has announced that Richard Wallace, Vice President/Editor-in-Chief of TechInsights, has been charged to lead the combined global content teams at EE Times and TechOnline. In this new position, Wallace will be responsible for… Read More