Versita, ebrary deal to distribute e-books from Central and Eastern European publishers - April 2, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced a strategic partnership with Versita, a leading STM e-publisher and e-publishing technology marketer in Central and Eastern Europe. This partnership will make e-books from leading academic and professional publishers in Central and Eastern Europe available… Read More
Burgundy Information facilitates deal between SPIE Digital Library and NESLi2 - April 2, 2008
Publishing sales resource provider Burgundy Information Services Ltd., UK, has announced that it has facilitated a deal between the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers, Inc. (SPIE) and NESLi2. SPIE has negotiated preferential terms with NESLi2 for its electronic resource on optics and photonics, the SPIE Digital… Read More
Ingenta names Anna Drage Senior Client Manager - April 2, 2008
Information and publishing services provider Ingenta, UK, a division of Publishing Technology plc, has announced the appointment of Anna Drage to the position of Senior Client Manager. Drage joins a key account management team of nine representatives based in the UK and the US. These representatives… Read More
Dear Subscribers - April 2, 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
Scientist release new OA database on human oral microbes - April 1, 2008
Scientists from The Forsyth Institute and King's College, London, have released the Human Oral Microbiome Database, a new tool for the research community. The database provides descriptions of the nearly 600 microbes (bacteria) that are most commonly found in people's mouths. Most bacteria living in the mouth are thought to… Read More
Conflict and Health publishes Health Care in Burma thematic series - April 1, 2008
Conflict and Health, an online journal published by BioMed Central, US, has recently published a thematic series, edited by Dr. Chris Beyrer, on Health Care in Burma. The articles in this series deal with health care and infectious diseases, particularly HIV and AIDS, in Burma/Myanmar and… Read More