Thieme launches customisable web-based tool for faculty to prepare dissection guides for students - July 19, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the launch of Thieme Dissector. Thieme Dissector claims to be a first of its kind, completely customisable, web-based tool for faculty to prepare perfect dissection guides for their students. The Thieme Dissector is organised by body region… Read More
Reference Tree announces continued expansion, includes key titles from four academic publishers - July 19, 2011
eTextbook aggregator Reference Tree, UK, has announced its continued expansion with the inclusion of key titles from four leading academic publishers - SAGE, Palgrave MacMillan, Packt Publishing and Princeton Architectural Press. Over the last 12 months, the service has grown to include… Read More
Dr. Efrat Shadmi and Prof. Leiyu Shi named co-Editors-in-Chief of International Journal for Equity in Health - July 19, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the appointment of Dr Efrat Shadmi from the University of Haifa and Professor Leiyu Shi from the Johns Hopkins University as co-Editors-in-Chief of International Journal for Equity in Health. Dr Shadmi is a Lecturer at the Cheryl… Read More
GenomeQuest partners with Pathogenica to offer Genome-based infectious disease discovery services - July 18, 2011
GenomeQuest, a US-based provider of sequence data management (SDM) products, has announced a strategic partnership with Pathogenica to offer discovery services in infectious disease research, including the interaction between the human microbiome and human genome. This partnership combines Pathogenica's technology for detecting and sub-selecting pathogen… Read More
Google unveils Android 3.2 Honeycomb SDK platform for developers - July 18, 2011
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, has reportedly released the Android 3.2 Honeycomb SDK - the mobile operating system that powered the Motorola Xoom and the MediaPad - to the public. The new version is said to deliver an optimum experience for 7-inch tablet computers.… Read More
Elsevier announces 2010 Journal Impact Factor performance highlights - July 18, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the highlights of its journal Impact Factor performance in 2010. According to the 2010 Journal Citation Reports published by Thomson Reuters, Elsevier saw over 55 percent of its journal Impact Factors increase from 2009 to 2010. Non-Elsevier journals showed an… Read More
