Three leading research organisations set to launch open access journal for biomedical and life sciences - June 28, 2011
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, the Max Planck Society and the Wellcome Trust have announced that they are to support a new, top-tier, open access journal for biomedical and life sciences research. The three organisations aim to establish a new journal that will attract and define… Read More
Future Science journal Therapeutic Delivery accepted for coverage by Chemical Abstracts - June 28, 2011
Future Science Ltd, part of Future Science Group, UK, has announced that its journal Therapeutic Delivery has been selected for coverage by Chemical Abstracts. Chemical Abstracts, a division of the American Chemical Society, is an authoritative and comprehensive source for chemical information. CAS databases, including… Read More
Pharmaceutical Press launches BNF on FormularyComplete - June 28, 2011
Publisher Pharmaceutical Press, UK, has announced the launch of BNF on FormularyComplete, giving healthcare professionals the opportunity to synchronise local formulary information with gold standard BNF and BNF for Children guidance in a unique point-of-care tool. Utilising the FormularyComplete editing tool, pharmacists and formulary managers… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education launches K-12 digital programmes at annual ISTE meet - June 28, 2011
Education materials publisher McGraw-Hill Education, US, has launched a series of K-12 products designed to meet schools' growing demand for digital solutions at the International Society of Technology in Education's (ISTE) annual conference. The digital solutions are expected to increase student engagement and effectively drive achievement.… Read More
US antitrust watchdog launches probe on Google’s market practices - June 27, 2011
The US' Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reportedly launched an investigation of Google, Inc.'s dominance of the Internet search industry. The nation's antitrust regulators are investigating into whether Google abuses its market power by favouring its own services… Read More
Elsevier announces expansion of SciVal Funding to regions outside the US - June 27, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the expansion of SciVal Funding to regions outside of the US, enabling institutions to identify international funding opportunities. Through the international expansion of SciVal Funding, researchers, research administrators and research development professionals in Canada, the UK and the European… Read More
