OUP launches Oxford Textbook of Medicine online for the first time - May 6, 2010
Academic and reference books publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that it has launched, for the first time online, the Oxford Textbook of Medicine. Generations of consultants, trainees, and medical students have relied on this textbook for practical guidance on clinical management and the prevention… Read More
Annual Reviews launches first in-depth critical review of Food Science and Technology - May 6, 2010
Nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews, US, has announced a new Annual Review of Food Science and Technology. The journal is the first to offer in-depth critical reviews focused exclusively on current and significant developments in the multidisciplinary field of food science and technology. Food scientists and engineers,… Read More
Genome Biology celebrates 10th anniversary with special issue - May 6, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its journal Genome Biology is celebrating its 10th anniversary. To mark this, a series of reviews from areas of particular interest in the genomics field and from scientists who have helped shape these fields over the last… Read More
Freelancing job at Scope eKnowledge Center – Editor - May 6, 2010
Scope eKnowledge Center is calling for applications from freelancing editors. The Candidate should be a through professional with the ability to draft business e-mails, presentations, case studies and other communication material surrounding a conference / event. The candidate should assist in the preparation of presentations and/or speeches geared toward prospective… Read More
Open letter supports US legislation to ensure free access to publicly funded research - May 5, 2010
The Alliance for Taxpayer Access (ATA) has announced that the provosts and presidents of 27 research institutions in the US have voiced their support for the Federal Research Public Access Act (FRPAA) via an open letter. The ‘Open Letter to the Higher Education Community’, released last week by the
Microsoft FUSE Labs to introduce service to consolidate social networks - May 5, 2010
Microsoft's FUSE Labs, the research arm of enterprise software firm Microsoft Corp., US, reportedly unveiled Spindex, a new social networking project, at the recent Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. Spindex aims to aggregate and streamline social networks into a single console to help users interact… Read More
