Dear Subscribers - November 3, 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
Lancet online site relaunched with new functionalities and enhancements - October 31, 2008
Medical journal The Lancet has announced the relaunch of its online medical journals at http://www.TheLancet.com. Owned by STM publisher Elsevier, TheLancet.com is projected as the company's latest solution for delivering flagship medical journal content in daily, contextualised updates for the clinical community.… Read More
Portico, ASME sign preservation deal - October 31, 2008
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that it has entered into an agreement with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) to preserve its online collection of 23 titles. With this inclusion, over 7,900 e-journals and 4,400 e-books have now been entrusted to… Read More
South African university expands its resources with Springer eBooks - October 31, 2008
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, in cooperation with subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has signed an agreement with the University of the Free State in South Africa to provide all of its libraries with the Springer eBook Collection 2005 - 2008. With immediate effect, 10,781… Read More
WK Health launches Brand Probability File to simplify brand/generic decisions - October 31, 2008
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the launch of its new Brand Probability File, which simplifies data analysis for brand vs. generic decisions. The Brand Probability File provides pharmacies, pharmaceutical manufacturers and payers a new way to quickly identify drug products… Read More
BioMed Central launches new journal – Epigenetics and Chromatin - October 31, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has launched a new journal - Epigenetics and Chromatin. The journal seeks to help researchers at all levels to discuss the heritable changes that do not alter DNA sequence, but rather involve stable modifications of chromatin, DNA or protein conformation.… Read More