Industry veterans join Copyright Clearance Center Board of Directors - January 13, 2010
Copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has announced the election of Laura N. Gasaway and Tarja Koskinen-Olsson to its Board of Directors. Gasaway is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina School of Law. She… Read More
Dear Subscriber - January 13, 2010
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Forschungszentrum Jülich selects Scopus Custom Data to measure global reference values - January 12, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Forschungszentrum Jülich has selected Scopus Custom Data (SCD), the primary source of Scopus.com, to calculate global reference values at subject and country levels. Forschungszentrum Jülich is one of the largest research centers in Europe. Scopus Custom Data provides research… Read More
British Library to showcase new web tools for UK PubMed Central - January 12, 2010
The British Library has announced that it will showcase a range of new search and data mining tools designed to unlock the scientific knowledge held by UK PubMed Central on January 12, 2010. Researchers will be able to access over 1.7 million full-text, peer reviewed biomedical… Read More
ebrary to unveil data sharing service, DASH! - January 12, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced the launch of a service called DASH! for its Academic Complete subscribers. The service is expected to allow subscribers to quickly and easily upload, integrate and share an unlimited number of their own PDF documents from… Read More
Cengage Learning launches CengageBrain.com, enters textbook rental market - January 12, 2010
Higher education publisher Cengage Learning, US, has announced the launch of CengageBrain.com, a retail outlet providing students with a variety of choices for obtaining the company's diverse array of learning solutions. Students can now rent textbooks for up to 70 percent off… Read More