BioMed Central unveils newly redesigned website - December 2, 2011
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced the launch of its newly redesigned website (www.biomedcentral.com). BioMed Central, which currently publishes over 220 open access journals, has introduced a streamlined design and new look which makes the high-traffic website much more straightforward… Read More
PSP signs document delivery agreement with British Library - December 2, 2011
The Executive Council of the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division (PSP), Association of American Publishers (AAP), has endorsed a new cross-border licensed document delivery service for educational uses developed by the British Library. Launching January 1, 2012, the International Non-Commercial Document… Read More
Saarland University and State Library in Germany selects EBSCO Discovery Service - December 2, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that the Saarland University and State Library (SULB) in Germany has selected the EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) to help the library consolidate its diverse resources and make them more readily available to library users through an… Read More
Springer set to publish official publication of the American Vacuum Society - December 2, 2011
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish Biointerphases: Journal for Quantitative Biological Interface Data, starting January 2012. An official publication of the American Vacuum Society (AVS), Biointerphases will be published as an open access journal under the brand SpringerOpen. It was previously published by… Read More
Emerald names Eric Hall as Vice President of Publishing for the Americas - December 2, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing Inc., UK, has announced the appointment of Eric Hall as Vice President of Publishing for the Americas. Based in Boston, Hall will focus on the acquisition of quality books and journals in Emerald's key subject areas, as well as raising… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - December 2, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More