Mike Rossner honored as latest SPARC innovator - July 6, 2009
Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), UK, a leading organisation of European research libraries, has named Mike Rossner, executive director of the Rockefeller University Press (RUP) in New York, as the latest SPARC innovator. Rossner was chosen for creating forward-thinking publishing policies to expand access… Read More
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online - July 6, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Michael Nielsen (Is scientific publishing about to be disrupted?); Kent Anderson (The Impact Factor: A Tool from a Bygone Era?); Stevan Harnad (Beyond Romary & Armbruster On Institutional Repositories); and David Crotty (Successful Web 2.0 Business Models). A service of… Read More
Miodrag Stojković named new Editor of Stem Cells journal - July 3, 2009
Stem cells and regenerative medicine journal Stem Cells, co-published by AlphaMed Press and Wiley-Blackwell, has announced the promotion of Professor Miodrag Stojković to Editor. Professor Stojković is Deputy Director of the Prince Felipe Research Centre and head of its Cellular Reprogramming Laboratory in Valencia, Spain. Professor… Read More
LWW’s online tool for healthcare professionals available via HealthStream platform - July 3, 2009
Research and learning solutions provider HealthStream, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health. Under the deal, HealthStream will offer Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills, an online point-of-care support tool, to the nearly… Read More
Thomson Reuters releases latest edition of Pharma Matters quarterly reports - July 3, 2009
The Healthcare & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the availability of three Pharma Matters reports covering the time period January - March 2009. The quarterly Pharma Matters series covers all aspects of the pharmaceutical pipeline. It is projected to leverage strategic intelligence and competitive… Read More
CABI launches new and improved VetMed Resource - July 3, 2009
Bibliographic databases, books and interactive electronic resources publisher CABI, UK, has announced the launch of the new and improved VetMed Resource (www.cabi.org/vetmedresource), a comprehensive online veterinary information service. The authoritative content contained in VetMed Resource has been made more discoverable as a… Read More