OCLC and ALISE invite proposals for 2011 Library and Information Science Research Grant Program - August 5, 2010
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, and OCLC Research, in collaboration with the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE), are inviting research proposals for the 2011 Library and Information Science Research Grant Program (LISRGP). Awards of up to $15,000 are… Read More
TRANSFUSION journal celebrates 50th anniversary - August 5, 2010
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that TRANSFUSION, a publication for new information regarding transfusion medicine and the official peer-reviewed journal of AABB, is marking its 50th anniversary with a number of special activities. The journal is… Read More
BMJ Group appoints new editors for two evidence based titles - August 5, 2010
Publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced the appointment of new editors for two of its evidence based titles - Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Evidence-Based Nursing. Dr Richard Saitz, professor of medicine and epidemiology, associate director of the Office of Clinical Research, and director of the Clinical… Read More
Cambridge University Press announces new publishing partnership with International African Institute - August 5, 2010
Cambridge University Press, the publishing division of the University of Cambridge, has announced a new publishing partnership with the International African Institute. Under the deal, the Press will publish three cornerstones of African Studies literature - the journal Africa, the Africa Bibliography and the International African… Read More
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak now available - August 5, 2010
Knowledgespeak subscribers, on the move, can now access quality STM News of their choice any time any where with the all new SCOOPE service. SCOOPE is the only mobile application that allows subscribers to customise content. Advantage of SCOOPE - Newsletters are now downloadable into local memory and read at… Read More
Drug trials funded by industry more likely to publish favourable results, says report - August 4, 2010
Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston have released a report that says that when published results are systematically tracked for drug trials registered with ClinicalTrials.gov, those from industry-funded trials are the likeliest to be favourable to the drug in question. In the August 3 issue of the… Read More
