MarkLogic Server named to KMWorld’s Trend-Setting Product of 2008 - August 27, 2008
XML content server provider Mark Logic Corporation, US, has announced that MarkLogic Server has been selected as a 2008 Trend-Setting Product by KMWorld magazine. MarkLogic features a unique set of capabilities to store, aggregate, enrich, search, navigate and dynamically deliver content. Designed and optimised for handling… Read More
Dear Subscribers - August 27, 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
UK may witness extinction of fungal taxonomy, warn CABI scientists - August 26, 2008
Within the next decade, fungal taxonomy, the science of describing and identifying fungi, risks extinction in the UK unless the government immediately intervenes, CABI scientists warn. A recent House of Lords Science and Technology Committee report, 'Systematics and taxonomy: follow-up', concluded that an absence of government leadership is damaging the… Read More
LHC Technical Reports published in the Journal of Instrumentation - August 26, 2008
The Journal of Instrumentation (JINST), jointly published by IOP Publishing and the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), has announced the publication of the complete scientific documentation of the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) machine and detectors, which is claimed to be the world's largest experimental… Read More
Increasing collaborative efforts seen between Indian and Chinese scientists - August 26, 2008
Indian and Chinese scientists are increasingly working together, but it might still take a few more years before it becomes significant or sets the pace for South-South scientific collaboration. This is according to a study recently published in Current Science, an Indian science publication. The study, titled 'South-South cooperation: The… Read More
Elsevier Foundation announces final deadline for grant proposals - August 26, 2008
The Elsevier Foundation has announced that the final deadline for the Elsevier Foundation grant proposals is September 15, 2008. Grant proposals will be accepted in two categories - the Innovative Libraries Program and the New Scholars Program. The Elsevier Foundation will award grants in December 2008 with a series of… Read More