American Institute of Physics launches new web-based tool for Physicists - September 10, 2009
American Institute of Physics (AIP) and knowledge discovery software developer Collexis Holdings, Inc., US, have announced the launch of a new web-based tool for the physics community - AIP UniPHY. The new networking site can be viewed at http://www.aipuniphy.org. AIP UniPHY is… Read More
Library associations submit supplemental filing for Google Book Search deal - September 10, 2009
The American Library Association (ALA), the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) have submitted a supplemental filing with the US District Court that is overseeing the proposed Google Book Search… Read More
CAS REGISTRY registers 50 millionth chemical substance - September 10, 2009
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), a division of the American Chemical Society, has announced that it recently recorded the 50 millionth substance in CAS REGISTRY. The CAS REGISTRY claims to be the most comprehensive and high-quality compendium of publicly disclosed chemical information. This milestone comes only 9… Read More
Elsevier announces publishing partnership with the Canadian College of Health Service Executives - September 10, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new publishing partnership with the Canadian College of Health Service Executives (CCHSE). Under the deal, Elsevier will publish the College’s official journal, Healthcare Management Forum (HMF), beginning 2010. Kevin Mercer, District Manager of ParaMed Home Health Care, will serve… Read More
The University of Amsterdam selects Ex Libris’ Aleph integrated library system - September 10, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris (Deutschland) GmbH has announced that the University of Amsterdam (UvA) has successfully gone live with its new Aleph integrated library system (ILS). Aleph provides academic, research, and national libraries with the efficient, user-friendly tools and workflow support they need to meet… Read More
NPG names new editors for the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism - September 10, 2009
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, and the International Society for Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism have announced the appointment of the new Editors of the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism (JCBFM). Dr. Ulrich Dirnagl and Dr. Martin Lauritzen take up their positions… Read More