Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - July 25, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
Gladstone Institute scientists create tool for data exchange of biological pathways - July 24, 2008
The laboratory of Bruce Conklin at the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease has created a new collaboration tool called WikiPathways to focus on the use of biological pathways. The project, described in the current issue of PLoS Biology, follows the efforts of scientists to focus on… Read More
Medical community collaborates to launch online encyclopedia of medicine and health - July 24, 2008
The Medpedia Project has announced the formation of the Medpedia, which is claimed to be the world's largest collaborative online encyclopedia of medicine. Physicians, medical schools, hospitals, health organisations and public health professionals are now volunteering to collaboratively build the resource. Medpedia is projected as a… Read More
Informa Healthcare brings out simplified quick reference guide for physicians - July 24, 2008
Medical scientific publisher Informa Healthcare, UK, a division of Informa plc, has announced the publication of Mayo Clinic Antimicrobial Therapy: Quick Guide. Mayo Clinic Antimicrobial Therapy: Quick Guide details adult and pediatric dosing recommendations for renal function and indication as well as dosing and monitoring protocols… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing deal with the International Association for Great Lakes Research - July 24, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a publishing partnership with the International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR), representing 1000 members worldwide. Under the deal, the global publisher will assume publication of the Journal of Great Lakes Research, starting in January 2009. A quarterly publication, the… Read More
Thomson Innovation wins R&D 100 Award - July 24, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced that it has received an R&D 100 Award for its intellectual property research and analysis platform, Thomson Innovation (www.thomsoninnovation.com). The R&D 100 Awards are presented annually by R&D Magazine and recognise the 100 most technologically significant products that… Read More