Bioalma adds over 140,000 new full-text research articles to novo|seek - April 29, 2009
Biomedical IT/text-mining Company Bioalma, Spain, has announced that novo|seek is now capable of executing full-text searches in all Open Access journals housed in PubMed Central. Novo|seek is an information extraction system for searching the published knowledge in biomedical literature. Leveraging Bioalma's text mining capabilities, users can… Read More
Really Strategies unveils tool to speedily build content management projects on MarkLogic - April 29, 2009
Content solutions and services provider Really Strategies, US, has announced the availability of the RSuite Engine, a tool that lets organisations jumpstart the development of content management projects on top of MarkLogic Server, an XML server. The Application Programming Interface (API), which forms the foundation of… Read More
Emerald extends deadline for 2009 Emerald/EMRBI Business Research Award for Young Researchers - April 29, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that the deadline for the 2008/2009 Emerald/EMRBI Business Research Award for Young Researchers has been extended to July 1, 2009. In partnership with the EuroMed Research Business Institute, Emerald will award a cash prize… Read More
Dr James Milne named new Editorial Director for RSC Publishing - April 29, 2009
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing, UK, the publishing arm of the Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced the appointment of Dr James Milne as the new editorial director for the Royal Society of Chemistry's Publishing Division. Dr Milne will take up the role, based at the RSC's… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 29, 2009
The sixth edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Charles Bailey (Blended Research and Learning Object Repository: JISC Final Report-CIRCLE); Richard Poynder (Intellectual Property, Open Access, and the Developing World); Charlotte Abbott (Publisher Outreach to Bloggers: New Models); Joe Wikert (Amazon vs. Google); and Peter Jacso (ticTocs Table of… Read More
RCUK publishes report on open access study - April 28, 2009
Research Councils UK (RCUK) has published an independent study commissioned by the Research Councils to identify the effects and assess the impact of open access to research outputs on pay-to-publish and self-archiving publishing models. The purpose of the study was to identify the effects and impacts… Read More
