Veterinary technicians to receive more CE Credits through Veterinary Technician journal - February 10, 2009
Veterinary Learning Systems, a division of MediMedia USA, has announced that effective with the February issue, the continuing education (CE) credits offered in the monthly journal Veterinary Technician will be increased to 1 credit hour for each CE article. Previously, only 0.5 CE credits were available… Read More
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Publishers welcome legislation to safeguard copyright in research works - February 9, 2009
The Association of American Publishers has welcomed the re-introduction of legislation to safeguard the rights of authors and publishers of copyrighted, peer-reviewed scientific journal articles. The Fair Copyright in Research Works Act, HR 801, was re-introduced in response to a government mandate that allows the National… Read More
Google unveils mobile-friendly version of Book Search service - February 9, 2009
Internet search services provider Google, US, has reportedly announced the release of a mobile-friendly version of its Book Search service. Using Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology, Google has scanned page images from about 1.5 million public domain books and converted them to screen-friendly text. The new website makes these pages… Read More
Nanotechnology publications expanding rapidly in India, says study - February 9, 2009
There has been a significant rise in nanotechnology publications and patents in India since the launch of a national initiative eight years ago, it has been reported. While industry produced few publications and patents during 1990-2007, universities and government-funded institutes have taken the lead in the sector, an analysis has… Read More
GlobalSpec to provide enhanced search capabilities to appliance DESIGN website - February 9, 2009
Specialised vertical search, information services and e-publishing company GlobalSpec, US, has announced that it has entered into a partnership with appliance DESIGN, a magazine providing solutions for design and engineering teams in the global residential and commercial appliance industry. For more than… Read More
