British Library’s Growing Knowledge exhibition workshop to explore ethics and the web - December 2, 2010
Behaviour and morals online will be discussed at a workshop on Ethics and the World Wide Web as part of the British Library's Growing Knowledge exhibition. The workshop will be held at the Foyle Centre in the British Library on December 2,… Read More
Bloomberg LP, Forbes and Harper Collins among new members to join CCC’s Annual Copyright License for Academic Institutions - December 2, 2010
Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), a not-for-profit organisation providing copyright licensing solutions, has announced new participants in its Annual Copyright License for Academic Institutions. New members include Bloomberg LP, Forbes, Harper Collins, Hearst Business Media, Indiana University Press, The Gallup Organization and McKinsey & Company, among others.… Read More
AAO-HNSF partners with SAGE to publish Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - December 2, 2010
The American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) has partnered with academic publisher SAGE to publish its official journal, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, beginning with Volume 144 in January 2011. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery is the official peer-reviewed publication of the AAO-HNS… Read More
Stanford study on medical device regulations ‘highly flawed’, says CDRH chief - December 2, 2010
The Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) director, Dr. Jeffrey Shuren, has strongly refuted findings from a recent study, according to which, over three-quarters of the cost to bring a medical device from concept to the US market is spent on clearing regulatory obstacles, it… Read More
Ex Libris announces second installment of next-generation framework for library services - December 2, 2010
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that the second installment of its next-generation framework for library services, the Unified Resource Management (URM) solution, is now available to development partners. A cloud-based platform developed using agile development methods, URM encompasses the complete management… Read More
Gale releases Gale NewsVault, offers access to 400 years of newspapers and periodicals - December 2, 2010
Educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the release of Gale NewsVault, a specially designed online platform that enables cross-searching of Gale's enormous range of historical newspaper and periodical collections from a single interface. Providing access to more than 2,000 titles and 10… Read More