SPARC to host SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2008 - April 9, 2008
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), in partnership with SPARC Europe and SPARC Japan/National Institute of Informatics, has announced the SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2008, to be held November 17-18, 2008, in Baltimore, Maryland. Librarians, researchers, funders, administrators, government officials, publishers, and technologists from… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing deal with Geologists’ Association - April 9, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a publishing partnership with the UK-based Geologists' Association. Under the deal, Elsevier will assume publication of the official journal of the Association, Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, starting January 2009. The first volume of the journal was published in 1859,… Read More
informa Healthcare to publish book on innovative cancer vaccines - April 9, 2008
Medical scientific publisher informa Healthcare, US, has announced plans to publish this week a complete bench-to-bedside guide to cancer vaccines in development. Cancer Vaccines: Challenges and Opportunities in Translation is informa's latest addition to its translational medicine series. The guide traces gaps, challenges and difficulties encountered… Read More
CAI releases Stroke Science OnDemand 2008 - April 9, 2008
Event archiving solutions provider Conference Archives, Inc. (CAI), US, recently released Stroke Science OnDemand 2008, for those looking to keep abreast of the latest advancements in the treatment, prevention and outcomes of cerebrovascular disease and stroke. Stroke Science OnDemand 2008 is a digital archive of nearly… Read More
SciFinder Scholar registers 1500th subscriber - April 9, 2008
Chemical database provider Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) has announced that SciFinder Scholar, the leading scientific research tool for academia, has registered its 1500th subscriber. SciFinder Scholar is now in 90 percent of all universities worldwide granting a minimum of a 4-year degree in chemistry. This milestone… Read More
PrioInfo licenses ebrary’s e-publishing system to distribute e-books throughout Scandinavia - April 9, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that PrioInfo, its long-time valued reseller in Scandinavia, has licensed its technology to aggregate e-books and other digital content from Scandinavian publishers and distribute it directly to local libraries and other institutional markets. PrioInfo recently launched its new service… Read More
