Dear Subscribers - May 21, 2009
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
British Library offering trial of e-readers from Sony and iRex - May 20, 2009
The British Library, the national library of the UK, is giving readers the chance to test drive three e-readers from Sony and iRex Technologies currently available in the UK. The e-reader display will give visitors the chance to familiarise themselves with these new devices and to… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and Portico announce archiving deal - May 20, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has signed an agreement with non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, to enable the digital preservation of its extensive online journal collection. The agreement ensures that the more than 300 periodicals published by Lippincott Williams &… Read More
Springer set to publish Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique - May 20, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a partnership with the Société de Pathologie Exotique (SPE) to publish and distribute the journal Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique. The Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique will join Springer's publishing program, effective January 2010. Founded in… Read More
Thomson Reuters study examines highly cited research in Bioterrorism - May 20, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the results of a study assessing influential research in bioterrorism from 1999 to 2008. The findings, published in the May/June issue of Science Watch, are based on more than 12,000 bioterrorism-related papers published in Thomson… Read More
RIN event to discuss the use of scholarly journals in shaping research - May 20, 2009
The Research Information Network (RIN) is organising a free event, 'The e-journals revolution: how the use of scholarly journals is shaping research.' The event, scheduled for July 1, 2009, in London, will look at the findings of the 'E-journals: their use, value and impact' report, which… Read More
